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Two killed in missile strike on Syria’s Latakia: monitor
BEIRUT, Sept 18, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – A missile strike on a military target in
the coastal Syrian region of Latakia killed at least two people, a war
monitor said Tuesday.
The strike, carried out on Monday, targeted ammunition depots on the site
of the technical industries institute and killed two fighters, the Syrian
Observatory for Human Rights said.
The Russian defence ministry said four Israeli F-16 jets had hit
infrastructure in Latakia province, a stronghold of President Bashar al-
Assad.
BSS/AFP/MSY/1207 hrs