Fires brought on by an Israeli “aggression” at Syria’s Latakia port on Tuesday had been extinguished, leaving materials injury, however the standing of any casualties was unclear, Syria’s state media reported.
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5 explosions rocked the port metropolis after an Israeli “aggression” hit the port’s container yard, sending fireplace vehicles racing to the positioning, Syrian state TV stated.
Israel has mounted frequent assaults in opposition to what it has described as Iranian targets in Syria, the place Tehran-backed forces together with Lebanon’s Hezbollah have deployed over the past decade to help President Bashar al-Assad.
The Mediterranean port of Latakia is the nation’s foremost port, by which meals and different essential provides circulation into war-torn Syria, and is near Russia’s foremost air base of Hmeimim.
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