The media learned about the attack by Israeli fighter jets on the headquarters of the Syrian troops in Damascus

Israeli Air Force fighters attacked the headquarters of the Syrian troops in the area of Al-Kiswa in Damascus. This was announced on August 27 by Sham TV.

"The Israeli occupation aircraft is striking the vicinity of Al-Kiswa in the suburbs of Damascus," the Telegram channel said.

The scale of the consequences after the Israeli attack was not specified.

The assault is coming: The IDF has announced that it will take control of the outskirts of Gaza City

The fate of the Israeli hostages held captive by Hamas remains in doubt.

Israel carried out an airstrike on the emergency room of Nasser Hospital in the southern Gaza Strip on August 25. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the attack. Initially, four media representatives were reported dead — Hussam al-Masri, a photojournalist for Reuters, Mohammed Salama, a photojournalist for Al Jazeera, Moaz Abu Taha, a journalist for the NBC network, and Mariam Obu Daka, a representative of The Independent Arabic and The Associated Press.

Later it became known about the death of the fifth journalist. The total number of victims reached 20 people. It was clarified that the Palestinian syndicate of Journalists called on the United Nations and the International Federation of Journalists to take practical and deterrent steps to stop the killings of media representatives in Gaza.

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