US EditionIsraeli Strike Interrupts Syria TV Live Broadcast
DAMASCUS, SYRIA, JUL 17 – Israeli airstrikes targeted key military sites in Damascus amid escalating sectarian clashes involving the Druze minority, with Syria reporting three deaths and 34 injuries, officials said.
- During a live broadcast in central Damascus, Israeli strikes struck a Syrian state TV building, abruptly cutting a live broadcast.
- After a fragile truce collapsed, Israel said it launched the strikes to safeguard the Druze minority, claiming government forces incited hostilities in the south.
- Syria's health ministry reported three fatalities and 34 injuries, and a video of the attack went viral on social media as a panicked news anchor ran off-camera.
- Internationally, the attack drew immediate rebuke, while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said `we are very concerned`.
- Meanwhile in Sweida, scores have been killed in clashes with government forces, and civilians are searching for relatives amid communication blackouts.
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Israel has again attacked targets in Syria. A television presenter had to look for cover during a live show in the capital Damascus.
The lady reporter and crew of Rudaw TV were shocked when Israeli jets suddenly bombed the Ministry of Defense building in Damascus, Syria.
The airstrike on the Syrian Ministry of Defense was captured live on Syrian television. The anchor ducked at the menacing sound, then sought cover.
Anchor runs mid telecast as Israeli airstrikes hit Syrian TV building during live show
A dramatic moment unfolded on Wednesday when a live television broadcast in Syria was abruptly cut off after Israeli airstrikes struck a Syrian state TV building in central Damascus. As per reports, viewers were left stunned as the screen showed a visibly panicked news anchor running off-camera just as loud explosions echoed in the background. The intense moment quickly spread across social media, with a video of the incident going viral. Israel…
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