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Israelis and Syrians clash in major aerial battle near coast
The Associated Press reports two dogfights near Syria's Mediterranean coast, the largest since 1967. Israel claimed 13 Syrian MIG21s shot down and one Israeli Mirage lost, with pilot rescued. Syria said it downed five Israeli jets and lost eight MIGs. Several Syrian pilots reportedly escaped Lebanon. No casualties confirmed beyond fighter losses.
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Associated Press
Syria
Mediterraean
Middle East
Lebanon
Junafi
Damascus
Syrian Foreign Ministry
Israel
Egypt
Binyamin Peled
Haifa
Tartous
Peled
International Institute of Strategic Studies
Beirut
Cyprus
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Jordan
Golan Heights
Waldheim