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Syrian air defenses intercept ‘projectiles’ coming from Israeli-controlled territory (VIDEOS) | |
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The Syrian air defense has shot down several projectiles launched from the Israeli-controlled occupied Golan Heights, the SANA news agency reported. | The Syrian air defense has shot down several projectiles launched from the Israeli-controlled occupied Golan Heights, the SANA news agency reported. |
An RT source on the ground confirmed that explosions were heard over the city of Damascus. | An RT source on the ground confirmed that explosions were heard over the city of Damascus. |
A military source told SANA that some of the projectiles came from the area near the largely destroyed and abandoned city of Qunaitra, which is located inside the UN-patrolled buffer zone in the Golan Heights. | A military source told SANA that some of the projectiles came from the area near the largely destroyed and abandoned city of Qunaitra, which is located inside the UN-patrolled buffer zone in the Golan Heights. |
It is as yet unclear, who launched the projectiles and what the target was. | It is as yet unclear, who launched the projectiles and what the target was. |
Damascus has repeatedly accused Israel of targeting the Syrian territory in air raids and missile strikes. | Damascus has repeatedly accused Israel of targeting the Syrian territory in air raids and missile strikes. |
Tel Aviv, however, rarely admits responsibility for the attacks, usually keeping silent about such incidents altogether. | Tel Aviv, however, rarely admits responsibility for the attacks, usually keeping silent about such incidents altogether. |
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