KYIV.UkraineGate .15 . August . 2022 l World News.
Israel has launched several missile strikes on Iranian military installations in Syria. The strikes were carried out, in particular, near the Russian military base in Tartus. Writes about it Reuters with reference to sources in the Syrian intelligence and the army .
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“On Sunday, Israel launched a series of strikes against Iranian targets near the homeland of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and near Russia’s main Syrian bases on the Mediterranean coast,” the statement said.
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As noted, several strikes were carried out on an Iranian military base, radar station, air defense post and struck near the russian fleet’s only Mediterranean base in the port of Tartus, where Russian warships were moored.
Several more strikes were struck on the northeastern outskirts of Damascus, where militants of the pro-Iranian radical group Hezbollah are based.
The Syrian army claimed three dead and three wounded servicemen in the Israeli strikes.
Over the past few years, Israel has carried out hundreds of strikes on targets in Syria that it believes are linked to Iran. However, before that, the Israelis had not beaten near the main Russian military bases in Syria.
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On July 22, the Israeli Defense Army launched a missile strike and destroyed an Iranian UAV collection point in the suburbs of Damascus.
Source: Ukrgate