Syrian air defenses intercept an Israeli aggression in Damascus
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A Syrian military source says an Israeli aggression targeted the outskirts of Damascus.
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Syrian air defenses intercepting Israeli rockets
Syria's air defense intercepted Israeli rocket fire which targeted the outskirts of Damascus and successfully downed some rockets.
The military source informed SANA news agency that at around 3 am on Monday, the Israeli enemy launched an air raid with a volley of rockets from Riyaq, east of Beirut, targeting some locations in the outskirts of Damascus, and some of the rockets were successfully downed.
The source noted that the airstrike caused material damage.
Russian and Syrian military pilots held their first joint patrol over the Syrian territory on January 24, leading to some speculation in Israeli media regarding the intended messages behind the flight, whose route also included the Occupied Golan.
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