A U.S. official said, Israel has carried out air strikes near the coastal city of Latakia, Syria and seems to be aimed at the Russian-made missile, believed to be transferred to Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Latakia
is the " base " of Syrian President Bashar al - Assad , an important
port city where his Alawite community focused living .
Meanwhile , Israel is said to have carried out at least three air strikes against Syria from the beginning of the year .
Information
about the new raid took place when organizations Prohibition of
Chemical Weapons ( OPCW ) said all the equipment to make chemical
weapons destruction of Syria was one day before the deadline .
OPCW
activities conducted on Syria after the government alleged use of
chemical weapons in populated areas , prompting the United States and
France threatened to carry out a military strike . Syrian government denies these allegations .
U.S. officials said the attack was carried out in Syria Wednesday night and Thursday morning . Press Release Thursday said there were explosions near Latakia , but unexplained . "A
lot of explosions were heard in an airbase in Jableh Snubar area " ,
the Syrian human rights watchdog , based in Britain , said .
Currently both Israel and Syria have no comment on the above information .
An unnamed U.S. official told the Associated Press , Israel targeted rocket missiles SA - 125 is Russian-made .
Earlier,
Israel repeatedly vowed action if Syria 's weapons feel moved to
militant groups in the region , particularly Hezbollah .
Information
Israel conducted air raids launched in time sensitive , while the
Russians are working closely with the United States to organize a peace
conference in Syria . Russia
is the main support for Syria's President Assad and continues to supply
weapons to the government of Mr. Assad in the Syrian conflict .
Syrian president vowed to respond to any attack by Israel in the future .
Friday, November 1, 2013
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