Reports: 5.4-magnitude earthquake in Syria and Lebanon felt by northern Israel residents
Residents of northern Israel are reporting having felt an earthquake.
Arabic media says a 5.4-magnitude earthquake just shook Lebanon and Syria, with the epicenter being in the latter country.
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