Iran denounces Israeli missile strike on Damascus

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN - The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman on Friday blasted the latest Israeli missile strike on Syria close to the capital Damascus
attacks of the Zionist regime on Syria are a breach of this country's sovereignty and territorial integrity and will help armed terrorists
expressed surprise and sorrow over the silence of the international organizations and human rights advocates over such illegal behaviors by
the Israeli regime.According to the ministry, the Israeli enemy launched an air strike from the direction of the occupied Syrian Golan,
adding that Syria's air defense was able to intercept some of the incoming missiles.On Friday morning, Syrian media said that Israel had hit
began to increase considerably in size and regularity.In response to the Israeli attack, Syria's Foreign Ministry stated that the nation
reserves the right to confront persistent Israeli aggression with appropriate measures in conformity with international law and the United
Nations Charter.The ministry confirmed the Israeli criminal acts of aggression using missile bursts from the direction of the occupied
Syrian Golan targeting some points in the vicinity of Damascus in two identical letters to the UN secretary general and the president of the
Security Council, according to Syria's official news agency SANA.The ministry pleaded on the UN and Security Council to uphold their
obligations under the UN Charter and denounce such kinds of Israeli aggression.It asserted that the Security Council's failure to take the
necessary steps to stop and denounce the Israeli regime's repeated attacks demonstrates the international body's inability to accept
responsibility for its actions and its failure to carry out even the bare minimum of its obligations in maintaining peace and security in
the area and around the globe.It emphasized that the U.S
aggression and violations of international law, the occupation of northeast Syria, the looting of its oil, and the provision of weapons to
the terrorists hired by Washington to obstruct a political settlement and the restoration of security and stability to Syria cannot be
separated from the Israeli attacks.The strikes, according to the ministry, are carried out in direct support of the armed terrorist
organizations that are committing atrocities across Syria.The Israeli regime, together with the U.S