Israeli airstrikes destroyed a Syrian Arab Air Force MiG-23 fighter jet at Shayrat airbase in Homs Governorate, Syria, with geolocated imagery also confirming strikes on a SyAAF Su-24 during the 3-hour period ending at 4:45 AM UTC on December 13, 2025, according to a post on X. The imagery, shared by @obretix on X (https://x.com/obretix/status/1999596569960579163), pinpointed the MiG-23 destruction at coordinates 34.486488, 36.923586 and the Su-24 strikes at 34.488918, 36.923339, both at Shayrat airbase. No official statements from Israeli or Syrian authorities were reported in the sources during this window.
