Israeli strikes hit the Iranian consulate in Damascus on Monday, state media reported. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (OSDH) reported eight deaths in this raid.
In Tehran, Iranian state media confirmed that an Israeli strike destroyed an annex to the Iranian embassy in Syria. The Iranian Nour news agency announced that “Hossein Akbari, ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Damascus, as well as his family, were not injured during the Israeli attack’ AFP photos show the building completely destroyed, reduced to a state of ruin.