So you are also a photographer!” he added, as the fumes of a mixture containing latakia spiced the morning air.

There were forty or fifty people there, drinking coffee and sirops and filling the air with the fumes of latakia.

She found Monsieur Harmost fidgeting up and down the room, whose opened windows could not rid it of the smell of latakia.

The plane was en route to Latakia in Syria, Tass said.

Unconfirmed reports say the aircraft belongs to the defence ministry, flying to Syria's Latakia province.

The province borders Turkey, a key sponsor of Syrian rebels, and the coastal province of Latakia, a government stronghold.