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Israeli strike hits Syria’s Latakia, state media reports

Strikes are rare on the port city of Latakia, a stronghold of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

An Israeli strike on Syria’s Mediterranean port city of Latakia has injured at least two civilians and resulted in fires breaking out, Syrian state news agency SANA reported.

The attack took place at about 2:50am on Thursday (23:50 GMT on Wednesday) and hit the southeastern entrance to Latakia, the news agency said, citing a military statement.

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