Syria charged this thursday Israel launching a new missile attack on the outskirts of DamascusIt is the second such act by the Jewish state in the past three days and the third in less than a week, according to the official news agency of the Arab country SANA.
“On Thursday, October 27, at around 00:30 local time, the enemy of Israel launched an attack by firing missiles at some points on the outskirts of the city from the direction of the occupied Palestinian territories. An unnamed military source told SANA.
According to official media, The anti-aircraft defense of the Arab country managed to shoot down most of the shellstherefore the action caused only property damage.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based NGO and a large network of collaborators, confirmed the launch in a statement and stated that some missiles had hit near Damascus International Airport, without specifying what their purpose was.
about Twenty-eighth act of Israel against the territory of the Arab nation so far this yearBy the number of observatories.
The latest attack came three days after another similar attack on the administrative border against the Rif Damascus province, adjacent to the Syrian capital last Monday, where Israeli shells wounded a soldier.
Israel often attacks neighboring countryIt views the presence of Iranian and Lebanese armed groups allied with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad as a threat to its security, but almost never publicly acknowledges these interventions.