Israel Conducts Air Attack On Syria’s Lattakia
The Israeli regime’s army pounded areas in the city of Jableh, south of Lattakia Governorate located on the Mediterranean coast of Syria, by firing several missiles and using suicide drones.
On Thursday morning, October 3, the Israeli army bombarded targets in the city of Jableh, located in Lattakia Governorate.
Local sources reported that the hybrid attacks by the Israeli regime with the use of missiles and suicide drones took place in several phases between 4:00 a.m. and 4:50 a.m. Thursday (local time).
It is said that the Russian army’s air defense system was activated in order to intercept the Israeli aerial projectiles. The Russian military’s defense system along with those of the Syrian army succeeded in intercepting and destroying most of the Israeli missiles and drones.
It is worth noting that the Russian Khmeimim Air Base is located near the city of Jableh and is equipped with defense system. This air base is one of the main military bases of the Russian army in the Arab country.
As of now, the Ministry of Defense of the Syrian Arab Republic has not released a statement concerning the aforementioned strikes. Israeli officials have also not commented on the air strike in Syria.
It is worth mentioning that on September 24 and 25, the Israeli army attacked targets in the port city of Tartus and its surroundings using 13 suicide drones and missiles, which were repelled by the defense systems in Tartus and Jableh cities.
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