Day: August 15, 2022

Israeli airstrikes in Syria said to hit Iranian targets near Russian naval base

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Syrian officer tells Reuters Iranian base and nearby air defense system hit in Tartus; Hezbollah posts near Damascus also struck, sources tell news agency By Emanuel Fabian Today, 10:24 am Israeli airstrikes near Russia’s main navy base in the coastal Syrian city of Tartus on Sunday night targeted Iranian sites, an unidentified Syrian officer told […]

Iran’s IRGC had contact with man charged with stabbing Rushdie – report

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An official said it was “clear” prior to the stabbing that Matar was in contact with those “directly involved with or adjacent to the Quds Force.” By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL Published: AUGUST 15, 2022 00:40 Updated: AUGUST 15, 2022 01:51 Members of special IRGC forces attend a rally marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last […]

3 Dead, 3 Wounded in Alleged Israeli Air Strike on Iranian Targets in Syria

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Hana Levi Julian18 Av 5782 – August 15, 2022 Photo Credit: Robert Sullivan via Flickr An Israeli F-15C Buzz lands after a morning sortie at Uvda Air Force Base, Israel. At least three soldiers were killed and three others wounded late Sunday night in an alleged Israeli attack launched from the air and sea, according […]

Israeli strikes hit Iranian targets near Russia’s Mediterranean bases

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Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN, Aug 14 (Reuters) – Israel hit Iranian targets in a series of strikes on Sunday near the ancestral home region of Syrian President Bashar al Assad, and close to Russia’s main Syrian bases on the Mediterranean coast, regional intelligence and Syrian military sources said. The Syrian army earlier said three servicemen were […]