The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported that eight soldiers were killed and seven others were injured due to an Israeli attack targeting several positions in the Daraa countryside in southwestern Syria early Wednesday. A military source stated to the agency, "Around 1:45 AM today, the Israeli enemy carried out an aerial aggression from the direction of the occupied Golan Heights, targeting a number of our military positions in the Daraa countryside." The source added that the attack resulted in "the loss of eight military martyrs and injuries to seven others, in addition to some material losses." SANA noted that the attack occurred at approximately 1:45 AM today. The Israeli army previously stated that its fighter jets targeted infrastructure and mortar launchers belonging to the Syrian army in what it described as a response to the launch of two missiles from Syria toward Israel.