Israel launches fresh attack against military sites in Syria - GulfToday

Israel launches fresh attack against military sites in Syria

  • 02 Apr 2023
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Syrian inspects the damage of a medieval citadel in Damascus after an Israeli airstrike on Feb. 19, 2023. File/AP

Israel launched a fresh missile attack against military sites in the central Syrian province of Homs after midnight Sunday, the state TV reported.

Syrian air defences were triggered by the attack, intercepting some of the missiles, according to the report.

The pro-government Sham FM radio said that four soldiers were wounded in the attack, which hit a military base in the western countryside of Homs, Xinhua News Agency reported.

It was Israel's third attack against Syrian military sites since Thursday.

Indo-Asian News Service

 

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