Five killed, seven injured in alleged Israeli strikes in Syria

Syrian air defenses confronted an "Israeli aggression" over the Masyaf area in Hama countryside, Syrian state media reported on Friday.

 Firefighters douse flames after Syrian state media reported an Israeli missile attack in a container storage area, at Syrian port of Latakia (photo credit: SANA/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)
Firefighters douse flames after Syrian state media reported an Israeli missile attack in a container storage area, at Syrian port of Latakia
(photo credit: SANA/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)

Five people were killed and seven people were injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike over Syria's Hama countryside, a Syrian military source told state TV on Friday. 

Among those injured included a child, according to the report.

Syrian air defenses confronted an "Israeli aggression" over the Masyaf area in Hama countryside, Syrian state media reported on Friday.

An Israeli military spokesperson declined to comment.

This is a developing story.