Russia threatens to close Syrian airspace to Israeli planes

Russia threatened for the first time the possibility of closing Syrian airspace to Israeli planes, according to two statements issued by the Russian Defense Ministry two days ago.

After the two Israeli raids that targeted a research center in the countryside of Aleppo and the other a site for Iranian forces in Al-Qusayr, near Homs, the Russian Ministry of Defense published two statements, according to what was reported by Al-Arabiya.
Most of the Israeli missiles are distributed among 4 in the countryside of Homs and 8 in the countryside of Aleppo.

It also stated in the statement, that the first area from which the bombing came is the Lebanese airspace, while the second is from the “Al-Tanf” area located on the border triangle between Syria, Jordan and Iraq. For the first time, Russia has revealed a change in its method and the possibility of closing Syrian airspace to Tel abib planes.

According to Russian, Syrian and Israeli analysts and researchers, whom Al-Hurra spoke to, this step bears signs of a change in the rules of the game imposed years ago, and that the change in the situation that seemed clear after the last two strikes.
It is noteworthy that the recent strikes in the countryside of Homs and Aleppo are the first of their kind after the Bennett-Lapid government took over, while the previous raids were during the era of “Benjamin Netanyahu.” Since the beginning of this year, Israel has struck more than 14 targets in Syria, destroying weapons and ammunition depots and headquarters.
And centers and mechanisms amid Russian silence.