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Saturday, February 18, 2023
Several dead and wounded in alleged Israeli airstrike on Damascus, Syria says
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Syria’s official news agency SANA says there are a number of people dead and wounded as a result of an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Kafar Sousah neighborhood in Damascus.
Citing a police source, SANA says the casualties are “a result of the Israeli aggression on residential neighborhoods in Damascus.”
Footage from the scene shows heavy damage to the area.
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— خالد اسكيف (@khalediskef) February 18, 2023