Syria’s army high command said in a statement on March 17 Israeli jets breached Syrian air space early in the morning and attacked a military target near Palmyra in what it described as an act of aggression that aided Islamic State.
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A picture taken on March 4, 2017 shows a Syrian army T-62 tank at the damaged site of the ancient city of Palmyra in central Syria.