[UPDATE-Dec 30, 2024- Israel] Lebanon-Iran-Syria War, Hezbollah, Gaza and Hamas: Real Time Reaction and Analysis

IDF secretly destroyed Iranian missile lab in Syria Israeli commandos raided an Iranian-backed weapons manufacturing site, deep in Syrian territory, in late September. Israeli commandos raided and destroyed an Iranian-backed research facility and missile manufacturing site in Syria in late September, prior to the flash rebel offensive that ousted longtime leader Bashar al-Assad. The Syrian defense industry’s Scientific Studies and Research Center (CERS), where Iranian scientists worked, and an Iranian-established missile facility were targeted by the IDF in a covert operation, according to a report from Hebrew-language outlet Kan News. The IDF had been aware of sites for years, but…