December 28, 2021
1 min read

Israeli missile attack targets Syrian seaport

A fresh Israeli missile attack targeted the commercial seaport of Syria’s coastal city of Latakia on Tuesday…reports Asian Lite News

The Israelis fired their missiles from the Mediterranean against the commercial port of Latakia, hitting the container terminal and igniting a fire, Xinhua news agency quoted the state media report as saying.

Israeli missile attack targets Syrian seaport

The attack caused big damage as firefighters are working to put out the fire, it added.

It is the second such attack on the port this month.

ALSO READ: Houthi-fired projectile hits market in Yemen’s Marib, 4 dead

The previous one was reported on December 7.

Israel usually fires missiles on Syria on the pretext that it targets positions of the Iranian-backed militia, mainly those affiliated with the Lebanese Hezbollah group.

Previous Story

Unicef Mobile Units to help Afghan women, kids

Next Story

GST hike on textiles, footwear illogical: CAIT

Latest from Arab News

Netanyahu Meets Trump Amid War Talks

The meeting between Trump and Netanyahu came after the latest rounds of indirect ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas in Qatar…reports Asian Lite News US President Donald Trump has said that he

Iran thanks Indians for support

Embassy in New Delhi thanked citizens, political parties, and activists as Iran reels from Israeli-US strikes on nuclear sites The Iranian Embassy in India has publicly thanked Indian citizens and institutions for

Trump Lashes Out Over Fragile Truce

Trump mentioned that both countries “violated” the ceasefire that was announced late Monday….reports Asian Lite News US President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a stern warning to both Israel and Iran, accusing

No Ceasefire Deal, Says Tehran

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says no “agreement” on ceasefire between Israel and Iran…reports Asian Lite News Uncertainty and scepticism mounted on Monday after a surprise ceasefire announcement by the United States,

War on Children Worsens, Says UN

The new high surpassed 2023, another record year, which itself represented a 21 per cent increase over the preceding year….reports Asian Lite News Violence against children in conflict zones soared to record
Go toTop

Don't Miss

Israeli civilians killed in shooting attack near Nablus

The shooting took place in a carwash in Huwara, online

Israel’s Defence Minister vows to kill Hamas leader Sinwar

Brazil was also at the forefront of calling for a