Syrian air defense units repelled Israeli air strikes on the outskirts of the port in Latakia province. This was reported by RIA Novosti, referring to the state television of Syria.
According to him, the strikes were struck on Tuesday night from the Mediterranean Sea, "targeting a container site in a trading port in Latakia." There is information about a fire, as well as major material damage.
The port of Latakia is located 15 km from the Russian Khmeimim airbase, TASS notes. Through this port, essential goods and food are delivered to the country.
Earlier in December, it was reported about explosions in the vicinity of a seaport in the Syrian province of Latakia. According to the SANA agency, these explosions were the result of Israeli airstrikes.
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