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Unidentified Jets Strike Abu al-Duhur Airfield in Idlib

8/18/2026

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Four overnight airstrikes struck the runway at Abu al-Duhur military airfield in Idlib, about 70 km from the Turkish border.
Officials did not identify the aircraft and gave no statement.
Media outlets reported the attacks and described the jets as “unidentified fighter jets.”
Al Mayadeen, affiliated with Hezbollah, blamed Israel for the strike, while the Israeli Defense Forces have not commented.

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Four overnight airstrikes struck the runway at Abu al-Duhur military airfield in Idlib, about 70 km from the Turkish border.
Officials did not identify the aircraft and gave no statement.
Media outlets reported the attacks and described the jets as “unidentified fighter jets.”
Al Mayadeen, affiliated with Hezbollah, blamed Israel for the strike, while the Israeli Defense Forces have not commented.