TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – In a new aggression, the Israeli regime targeted the suburbs of Damascus, the capital of Syria, with missiles.

Early on Sunday, news sources reported that the sounds of massive explosions were heard in the Qalamun region, located in the suburbs of the Syrian capital.

Some Palestinian sources also reported that the Zionist regime's fighter jets fired a large number of missiles from the occupied Golan on the suburbs of Damascus.

Local sources reported that the Syrian air defense systems confronted the Israeli attacks and managed to destroy most of the Zionists' missiles.

Initial reports indicated that Yabrud city on the border of Syria and Lebanon was targeted.

No official sources have confirmed the news as of yet.

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