“On May 13, from 20:25 to 20:32, six F-16 tactical fighters of the Israeli Air Force, without entering Syrian airspace, attacked the facilities of the Syrian Research Center in the area of the settlement of Masyaf and the seaport of Banias,” he said. he's at a briefing.
The Syrian air defense forces on duty destroyed 16 missiles and one drone, Zhuravlev added.
As a result of Israeli airstrikes, three Syrian soldiers and two civilian employees were killed, and two Syrian soldiers were also injured.
Warehouses of special equipment of the Syrian Research Center were damaged, he said.
On the eve it was reported that Syrian air defense systems reflect an air attack in the sky over the province of Hama.
After that, it became known that five Syrians were killed.