Syrian news network Syria TV reports that nine people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on the southern town of Beit Jinn, coinciding with an overnight IDF raid that ended with the arrest of three terror suspects, APA reports, citing The Times of Israel.
The outlet says several civilians were also injured in the operation.
In the aftermath of the strikes and the coinciding firefight between Israeli troops and Syrian gunmen, residents were seen fleeing Beit Jinn for nearby villages, according to the report.
Six Israeli soldiers were also injured in the incident, three of them seriously.