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Syria’s official news agency SANA quoted a military source as saying that the Israeli missiles were fired hours before midnight on Sunday at targets in the vicinity of the Syrian capital Damascus.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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The source said almost all of the missiles were successfully intercepted by the Syrian air defenses.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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In early January, a similar attack was carried out by Israel on the southwestern town of al-Zabadani in the Rif Dimashq governorate, which claimed the life of a Syrian soldier and injured three others.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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In mid-January, the city of Dayr al-Zawr and the town of al-Bukamal were targeted by Israeli airstrikes, which were carried out with intelligence provided by the US, according to a US official.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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The Syrian government wrote to the UN in January to protest another attack that killed four members of a family near the western city of Hama.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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The letter by the Syrian Foreign Ministry said Damascus reserves the right to defend the country’s sovereignty and civilians against such acts of aggression.<\/span><\/p>","content_source":"","content_url":"","content_date_start":"2021-03-01 11:33:38","content_date_event":"2021-03-01 11:33:38","content_date_event_start":null,"content_date_event_end":null,"content_show_title_slider":1,"content_date_last_edit":"2021-03-01 11:34:25","content_date_register":"2021-03-01 11:34:25","content_columns":0,"content_show_img":1,"content_show_details":0,"content_show_related_img":0,"content_show_slider":1,"content_comment":1,"content_score":0,"tag_id":0,"score_average":null,"score_count":null,"score_date_last":null,"uid":43,"eid":0,"attach_title":"The Syrian military says the country’s air defenses have intercepted Israeli missiles coming from the direction of the occupied Golan Heights.","attaches":[{"sizes":{"150":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202103\/486087_2946024396_150_84.webp","300":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202103\/486087_2946024396_300_169.webp","400":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202103\/486087_2946024396_400_225.webp","600":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202103\/486087_2946024396_600_338.webp","900":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202103\/486087_2946024396_900_507.webp","1200":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202103\/486087_2946024396_1000_563.jpg"},"ext":"jpg","file_media":1,"token":2946024396,"files":{"original":{"url":".\/file\/2\/attach\/202103\/486087_2946024396.jpg","width":1000,"height":563,"size":0}}}]}]]