Aleppo Intl Airport suspends operations after Israeli missile attack
This is the second act of aggression in weeks. Syrian news agency SANA confirmed that there were no casualties, and that only material damages were reported.
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A view of the Aleppo International Airport in Aleppo, Syria in an undated photo. (AFP)
The Syrian Transport Ministry confirmed on Wednesday that due to damage as a result of Israeli aggression this morning at Aleppo International Airport, operations have been suspended.
Earlier on Telegram, the Syrian Defense Ministry stated that "Israel" launched a missile from the Mediterranean Sea side, adding, "As a result, the airport will be out of order before the end of repair work,"
Israel again attacks #Aleppo International Airport causing material damage to the perimeter.#Syria Air Defence responded & downed % of missiles.
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The airport's runway and navigation equipment were damaged and destroyed in the attack, while all flights were being redirected to the airports in Damascus and Latakia.
This is the second act of aggression in weeks. Syrian news agency SANA confirmed that there were no casualties, and that only material damages were reported in the aggression.
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