On the night of October 2 to 3, Israeli drones attacked an ammunition depot near Russia’s Khmeimim Air Base in Latakia Province, Syria. At the same time, the strikes were not explicitly directed against the Russian airbase, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). Footage released on October 3 shows a fire and secondary detonations at night, likely near the Khmeimim Air Base. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on October 3 that unidentified drone strikes destroyed an ammunition depot located near the airbase close to the city of Jableh. The Observatory claimed that …