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Two soldiers in Syria injured by suspected Israeli airstrikes

Israel has fired missiles in Syrian territory a few times in recent weeks, according to Syrian media.

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Syrian air defense batteries respond to what the Syrian state media said were Israeli missiles targeting Damascus on on Jan. 21, 2019. — STR/AFP via Getty Images

Two soldiers in Syria were wounded by alleged Israeli airstrikes Monday evening. 

The incidents occurred around 7:16 pm local time in central Syria and along its Mediterranean coast. Unidentified posts were targeted, resulting in injuries to two soldiers and material damage. The Syrian military claimed to down most of the missiles, Syria’s official news outlet SANA reported

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