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Israeli Forces Struck Damascus International Airport. Syrian Air Defense Downed Israeli Drone – Reports
By South Front
Global Research, September 24, 2017
South Front 22 September 2017
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Early on Friday, the Israeli Air Force struck a target in the Damascus International Airport, according to pro-opposition sources and the Israeli media.

There are no details about the damage caused by airstrikes. Pro-Israeli sources claim that the Israeli Air Force targeted a part of the airport used for providing supplies to Hezbollah.

At the same time, reports appeared that the Syrian Air Defense Forces downed “hostile aircraft”, most likely an Israeli reconnaissance drone, over the Damascus countryside.

The Israeli military and the Syrian Defense Ministry have not commented on these reports yet.

The Syrian Air Defense Forces was firing at the “hostile aircraft”:

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