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Rockets shot near Damascus Airport hit civilian aircraft

Damascus, Sirya - No reports of casualties so far

An Iraqi civilian aircraft with passengers on board, which was on the tarmac of Damascus International Airport, was hit by some rockets which were shot in the vicinity of the facility, and it seems they were deliberately aimed to hit the main hub of the Middle-Eastern country. The news was released by the Arabic channel of the Russian federation's state TV: no information of possible casualties...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1153073
Rome, Italy, 06/13/2013 17:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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