Here is what to know about Israel’s deadly raid on a Hezbollah weapons production facility in Syria.
The missile production facility was destroyed in the attack, according to Western officials. Syrian state media reported that 18 people were killed in the strike.
Syria accused Israel of carrying out the attacks in and around Masyaf, where experts say missiles and unconventional weapons are developed. Israel did not comment.
Syria blamed Israel for strikes that it said targeted military sites, in what was one of the deadliest attacks there in months. Israel declined to comment.
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