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There was a 3-point earthquake: Israel blown up military facilities in Tartus near the Armed Forces base (video)

Syrian military warehouses in Tartus could blow up the landscapes of the Earth-Earth class, journalists said. The Israeli Defense Army explained that she was trying to neutralize Hezbolla fighters operating in Syria and deprive them of armed resources. On the night of December 15 to December 16, in the provinces of Tartus and Latakia, in the west of Syria, locals heard loud explosions and saw a laundry from detonation of shells.

The video from the scene shows the fragments fly, and seismologists recorded an earthquake of magnitude 3 points. The probable blow of the Israeli Air Force in the warehouses of the Syrian army was informed by Times of Israel. The publication wrote that the Aviation of the Israeli Defense Army (Tsakhal) attacked goals in the provinces of Syria Latakia and Tartus.

Journalists refer to unnamed Syrian springs, who claim that the purpose of the Israelis was a military base of air defense and the composition of "Earth-Earth" missiles. After the purpose of about 23:48 (behind Kiev) on the seismological portal Volcanodiscovery recorded an earthquake of magnitude 3 points, the article is said. The epicenter of the earthquake is located in the province of Tartus, near the city of Banas (35 ° 10 ′ 56 ″ N, 35 ° 56 ′ 25 ″ E), at a depth of 32 km.

At the same time, seismologists have not confirmed whether there was a connection between fluctuations in the crust and hits in military depots. "The strongest strikes in the coastal region of Syria since the beginning of the strikes in 2012," the words of an unnamed source were given on the portal. On the online war map in Syria, you can see that the impact is on military facilities located on the west coast.

On the map of NASA fires, which consists of satellite data, we see the hot area at a certain distance from the sea, a few kilometers - military warehouses of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation near the port. The pages of the Israeli Defense Army did not publish the Air Force for the purpose of Syria.

Instead, on the evening of December 15, the Twitter (Twitter) posted a video with the story of Syria and the exclusive of this country Bashar al -Assad and the fact that Iran's proxy operated here - Hezbollah fighters that threaten the safety of Israelis. Earlier, Focus wrote about other actions of Israel in Syria after the rebels began to advance on the Syrian army of Bashar al -Assad in early December and reached the capital of Damascus in less than a week.

In particular, on December 12, the Israeli Air Force struck two airfields, which were based on five squadron of military aviation. Among the possible affected goals could be bombers Su-22 and Su-24-24, the message is reported in the report on the Bashan's Special Operation. In addition, it was possible to blow up warehouses with missiles of the "Earth-air", "Earth-land", as well as radars, air defense, helicopters and more.

The Defense Army stated that they destroyed 80% of the missile reserve, as well as the production shops of the plant in the production of ballistic missiles "Skad". Tsakhal also reported that Israel was creating a demilitarized area on the border with Syria. In addition, the military destroyed the Assad's military fleet, which, meanwhile, fled to Moscow, grabbing almost $ 200 billion.