Flights to and from Syria would operate from the Mediterranean province of Latakia after Israeli air strikes on the airports in Damascus and Aleppo on Thursday, the govt said. The Syrian military said the “Israeli aggression” had put both airports out of service. Technical teams were sent to assess the damage at both sites, the Transport Ministry said. “After the attacks, all departures and arrivals will be moved to Latakia airport,” it said.

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