Israeli military claims credit for attack, says it was in response to explosives placed on border; Syrian media says strike is near Damascus, 3 soldiers killed

Satellite images show damage caused by reported Israeli attacks on Damascus airport and T-4 air base, both tied to Tehran's efforts to bring weapons into the country

State media denies casualties in late-night attack, the second within a week following a month-long lull in reported IDF raids

Official state outlet says IDF targeted airbase in country's central region; no casualties reported

Incident is first reported airstrike since July 20, when a Hezbollah fighter was killed, sparking ongoing tensions on Lebanese border

Decision ends a protracted legal battle over the ownership of sacred texts that belonged to Syrian Jewish community for centuries, until they were secreted to Israel in the 1990s

Hejaz Railway, built in early 1900s, ran from Damascus to Arabian Peninsula; brought hajjis to Mecca and Medina, moved military forces

Move comes after terror group accused Israel of killing one of its fighters in an airstrike outside Damascus earlier in the week

Accident occurs amid heightened tensions with the Hezbollah terror group, which accused Israel of killing one of its members

Lebanese terror group has consistently retaliated for confirmed deaths of its members at Israel's hands with attacks along the border