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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Syria Says Israel Strike Puts Damascus Airport Briefly Out of Service

This photo released on June 12, 2022 by the Syrian official news agency SANA, shows a damaged portion of the Damascus International Airport, which was hit by an Israeli airstrike on June 10, in Damascus, Syria. (SANA via AP, File)

The Syrian army said on Monday an Israeli missile strike had briefly put the Damascus International Airport out of service, the latest in a string of strikes targeting Iran-linked assets. 

A volley of air-launched missiles had hit the airport at 2 a.m., the army said in a statement. They had come from the direction of Lake Tiberias in Israel. 

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