DAMASCUS, Sept 17 (NNN-SANA) – Five soldiers were killed, by a fresh Israeli missile attack, on the international airport of the capital, Damascus, and military sites south of the capital, after midnight last night, the Syrian military said.
The Syrian air defences, it said, were triggered by the attacks, shooting down a number of the Israeli missiles.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britain-based war monitor, said, the attacks targeted the countryside of Damascus and the Sayyida Zainab area, where Hezbollah, a Lebanon-based Shiite movement and party, is present.– NNN-SANA
