Syria says Israeli warplanes attacked Latakia port

Summary by Ground News

Syria’s state media quoted an unnamed military official as saying that several missiles struck the containers area in the port setting some of them on fire. It was a rare attack on the port of Latakia, a vital facility where much of Syria's imports are brought into the war-torn country.

6 months ago·Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic

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Syria blames Israel for rare air strike on main port of Latakia

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CAIRO - Syria's air defences confronted an Israeli "aggression" targeting Latakia's port area, Syrian state TV reported early on Tuesday. No immediate information was available on damages or casualties. (Reporting by Yomna Ehab; Editing by Tom Hogue)

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Syria says Israeli warplanes hit Latakia port containers

Israeli warplanes fired missiles that struck the port of Latakia early on Tuesday, hitting containers and igniting a huge fire, Syrian state media said.

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Syria says Israeli warplanes hit Latakia port containers

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