Five Syrian soldiers were injured in an Israeli strike on Syria early on Sunday, the third aggression on the Arab state in a week.

SANA news agency quoted a military source as saying that the aggression targeted Homs and its countryside from the direction of northeastern Beirut.

“At around 00:35 a.m. on Sunday, the Israeli enemy carried out an aerial act of aggression from the direction of northeastern Beirut, targeting some sites in the city of Homs and its countryside,” the source said according to the state news agency.

“Our air defenses intercepted the missiles and shot down some of them, and the aggression resulted in the injury of five army personnel and some material damages,” the source added.

Israeli enemy carried out other aerial aggression near Damascus on Thursday and Friday.

Source: Agencies