The airstrike comes just months after airstrikes in Aleppo killed a Syrian soldier in April.
Jordan supported Syria's return to the Arab League but at the same time also wants the war-torn country to crack down on the drug trade.
Iran has increased weapons trafficking using Aleppo’s airport to move munitions and weapons to Hezbollah.
The Aleppo International Airport was temporarily closed due to the damage caused by the airstrikes.
The goal was to buttress Iran's defenses against Israel in Syria and to strengthen Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, as per sources.
The UAE president said his country would work with Israel, Arab nations and international partners "to avoid regional escalation."
Several airstrikes attributed to Israel by foreign reports have struck Syria throughout the week. Some reportedly killed IRGC members in the country.
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