Israel reportedly strikes sensitive weapons in Syria as Islamist rebels capture city of Hama

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"Israeli airstrikes destroyed caches containing advanced weapons in northern Syria to prevent them from falling into the hands of the Islamist rebel groups advancing there, according to Syrian reports, cited by Army Radio... “Worth recalling reports from the Syrian opposition over the years that Hama Military Airport was a transportation hub for Iran weaponry to Hezbollah,” noted Jason Brodsky, policy director at United Against Nuclear Iran. “There was even a story at one point that the Iranians established an intelligence base in the area. This further constrains Tehran in Syria,” he added. The capture of Hama just days after Aleppo fell into rebel hands is a dramatic achievement and one that critically endangers the stability of the Syrian regime. "