Syria threatens retaliatory strike on Tel Aviv Airport January 23, 2019 - 14:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations Bashar Al-Ja’afari said in a statement on Tuesday, January 22 that it was time that the United Nations Security Council “took action to stop constant Israeli attacks on Syrian territories,” Al-Masdar News reports. According to Al-Ja’afari, Israel had repeatedly violated international law without any consequences. Al-Ja’afari said that Syria may exercise its right for self-defense and respond to the Israeli attack on Damascus Airport with “symmetric” strike on Tel-Aviv airport. Damascus has rarely launched any missiles into israel in the past; however, with the war winding down inside Syria, the government may be emboldened to respond to any Israeli aggression.  Top stories Across a swathe of southern Turkey, people sought temporary shelter and food in freezing winter weather. The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. The Prosecutor’s Office has released surveillance footage and said that one of the detainees in the case, Iveri Melashvili. Destinations welcomed 900m fewer international tourists in January–October when compared with the same period of 2019.   Partner news |  Latest news Yerevan says will respond in kind if Azerbaijan doesn't leave Armenian soil  Alen Simonyan said if the Azerbaijani military does not withdraw from Armenian territory, Armenia will respond in kind.EU hopes Armenia, Azerbaijan will confirm political will to normalize ties Charles Michel said he will have a "very important meeting" on June 1 with Ilham Aliyev and Nikol Pashinian.Exclusive novelties, best bands, Armenian culture: Armenia Wine to join Yerevan Wine Days The beloved Yerevan festival will take place this year on June 2, 3 and 4, on Saryan Street.Karabakh slams statement from U.S. as “disappointing” The Foreign Ministry of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) on Wednesday, May 31 slammed remarks from a U․S․ State Department Spokesperson. |
