DAMASCUS, Feb.9, (ST)-Yemen denounced on Wednesday the Israeli missile attack that targeted the vicinity of Damascus today.
Yemen’s Ambassador in Damascus Abdullah Ali Sabri said in a statement sent to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) that his country express solidarity with Syria in confronting Israel’s repeated attacks on Syrian territories.
He underlined that Israeli attacks violate the sovereignty of the state and breaches international laws and charters.
“We condemn the attack that occurred in collusion with the international community, and we assert the Syrian state’s legitimate right of retaliation for these attacks,” the ambassador said.
One soldier was martyred and 5 others were wounded as a result of the Israeli missile attack on the vicinity of Damascus on Wednesday.
The Israeli attack caused damage to the houses and properties of the residents in Qedsaya city in north-west Damascus, according to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA).
Today, a Military Sources declared: “At 12:56 midnight, the Israeli enemy fired missiles from south-east Beirut, and at 1:10 it fired surface-to-surface missiles from the occupied Syrian Golan towards some points in the vicinity of Damascus.”
It added that our air defenses intercepted the missiles and downed several ones.
“The Israeli attack killed one soldier and wounded 5 others and left material damage,” the source affirmed.
Basma Qaddour