Israel shells Syrian airport, Damascus threatens retaliation

January 13, 2017 16:59

Israeli forces shelled an airport near Damascus. Following the incident, the Syrian army warned Tel Aviv of possible retaliation.

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Earlier, several explosions rocked the area of ​​the El Mezza airbase, 8 km west of Damascus. Later, the Syrian military reported that the missile was fired from the Galilee area in northern Israel. After the explosion, a fire broke out in the airport area. There are no data on damage or casualties.

The Syrian military command said that Israel's actions were directed against the militants Damascus is fighting. The Syrian military also warned Tel Aviv of a possible response to the incident.

According to Sputnik

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