The building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia in Moscow. File photoMOSCOW, June 10Moscow strongly condemns the Israeli airstrike on Damascus International Airport, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. On June 10, the Israeli Air Force attacked Damascus International Airport, the ministry said.
&# 34; In this regard, we are compelled to emphasize once again that the ongoing Israeli shelling of the territory of the SAR, in violation of the basic norms of international law, is absolutely unacceptable. We strongly condemn Israel's provocative attack on the most important object of the Syrian civilian infrastructure,” the message says. The Russian Foreign Ministry demanded an end to the vicious practice. On Friday morning, the Syrian Defense Ministry said that Israel fired missiles at several targets south of Damascus. According to the release, Syrian air defense systems shot down most of the missiles, and one civilian was injured as a result of the attack. Israeli attacks