Israel launches new airstrike against Syria

Israel has carried out an air strike targeting a consignment of missiles in Syria bound for Hezbollah in neighboring Lebanon.

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Sunday, 05.05.2013.

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JERUSALEM Israel has carried out an air strike targeting a consignment of missiles in Syria bound for Hezbollah in neighboring Lebanon. "In last night's attack, as in the previous one, what was attacked were stores of Fateh-110 missiles that were in transit from Iran to Hezbollah," Reuters quoted a "western intelligence source" as saying. Israel launches new airstrike against Syria Syria's state news agency, Sana, reported explosions at the Jamraya military and scientific research centre near Damascus. Israel made no comment. Anonymous Israeli officials confirmed on Saturday that Israel had carried our an airstrike against Syria, targeting a shipment of missiles heading to Hezbollah in Lebanon. The Israeli airstrikes have come at the time when the U.S. is mulling over a response to allegations that the Syrian regime has used chemical weapons. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly warned in recent weeks that Israel would be prepared to take military action if chemical weapons or other arms were to reach Hezbollah that would upset the balance of power. (Beta/AP) Tanjug

Israel launches new airstrike against Syria

Syria's state news agency, Sana, reported explosions at the Jamraya military and scientific research centre near Damascus.

Israel made no comment.

Anonymous Israeli officials confirmed on Saturday that Israel had carried our an airstrike against Syria, targeting a shipment of missiles heading to Hezbollah in Lebanon.

The Israeli airstrikes have come at the time when the U.S. is mulling over a response to allegations that the Syrian regime has used chemical weapons.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly warned in recent weeks that Israel would be prepared to take military action if chemical weapons or other arms were to reach Hezbollah that would upset the balance of power.

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