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Israel relaunched air strikes on the region Syria. This time, Israeli air strikes near the airport Damascus killed five Syrian soldiers on Saturday (17/9).
“The attack resulted in the deaths of five soldiers and some material damage,” said the official Syrian news agency SANA, citing a military source.
Reported by the news agency AFPSANA reported Saturday that the attack, carried out around 00:45 local time, originated “from the north-eastern direction of Lake Tiberias, targeting Damascus airport and several points south of Damascus”.
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The Syrian War Monitoring Group, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, confirmed that the attack killed five Syrian soldiers and said that two Iranian-backed fighters were also killed.
The Observatory, which uses a dense network of sources within it Syriasaid Israel was targeting sites where Iranian-backed groups are stationed near the Damascus airport and in the Damascus countryside.
Previously, you attack Israeli missiles In the countryside around the capital Damascus and in the southern coastal province of Tartus they also killed three Syrian soldiers last month.
In June, Israeli airstrikes reached the airport Damascus damaged, so it was out of service for nearly two weeks.
In the past month, Israeli airstrikes have also targeted Aleppo airport twice.
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