Syria: Five soldiers wounded in Israeli attack - Breaking The News

Syria: Five soldiers wounded in Israeli attack

2 April

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A missile attack by Israeli forces led to injuries to five Syrian soldiers, the Syrian Defense Ministry told local media.

Air defenses intercepted and shot down some of the missiles fired at Homs, the country's largest governorate, the Syrian military specified.

The attack reportedly started at 12:35 am local time.

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