Israel Strikes Sites in Syria Believed to Contain Chemical Weapons and Long-Range Missiles

Israel has attacked locations in Syria where chemical weapons and long-range missiles are believed to be stored, aiming to prevent them from falling into the hands of adversaries, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said today, as reported by the Associated Press.

“Our only interest is the security of Israel and its citizens,” Saar told reporters. “That’s why we attacked strategic weapon systems like chemical weapons stockpiles and long-range missiles, to prevent them from falling into the hands of extremists,” he added.

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