Friday, 23 July 2021

The Syrian army last night destroyed four Israeli missiles with Russian-made air defense systems

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07/22/2021 22:04:38

      *** Two Israeli fighters tried to attack targets in Syria from Lebanese airspace
      
       Moscow. July 22. Interfax - The Syrian government army has used Russian-made air defense systems to destroy four missiles fired by Israeli F-16 fighters from Lebanese airspace, the Russian military said.

       "On July 22, from 01:11 to 01:19, two Israeli Air Force F-16 tactical fighters from Lebanese airspace struck four guided missiles at targets in the province of Homs," the deputy head of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Warring Parties sides in Syria, Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit.

       "All four missiles were destroyed by the Syrian air defense on duty with Russian-made Buk-M2E complexes," he said.

       Syrian state television reported last night that the Syrian air defenses were repelling an Israeli attack in the skies over Homs. provided no information on casualties or damage.

       Earlier Kulit reported that on July 19 Syrian army has used air defense systems of Russian production "Carapace-C" and "Buk-M2" to reflect Israeli missile strike fighter.

       The rear admiral said that on July 19, four Israeli F-16 fighters entered Syrian airspace through the US-controlled Al Tanf zone, striking eight guided missiles at targets southeast of Aleppo. "Seven missiles were destroyed by the Syrian air defense on duty with Russian-made Pantsir-S and Buk-M2 complexes. One missile damaged the building of a research center in the village of Sfira, Aleppo province," Kulit said at the time.


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