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Monday, October 24, 2022
Syrian media accuses Israel of rare daylight strike in Damascus
Syrian state media accuses Israel of being behind explosions heard in Damascus, adding that air defense systems were activated.
If true, this would be a rare daylight strike by Israel, which has waged a campaign against Iranian entrenchment in its northern neighbor.
On Friday night, Syria accused Israel of launching airstrikes against targets near Damascus.