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Syria says Israel attacked areas near the capital, Damascus

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Syrian air defenses were active early Wednesday as Israel carried out attacks near the capital, Damascus. There was no immediate word on casualties. Israel has staged hundreds of strikes on targets in Syria over the years but rarely acknowledges or discusses such operations. Israel justifies its strikes on facilities and weapons inside Syria by saying that an Iranian presence on its northern frontier is a red line.

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Times of India

Syria says four soldiers killed in Israeli missile strike near Damascus

For several years, Israel has been mounting attacks on what it has described as Iranian-linked targets in Syria, where Tehran-backed forces, including Lebanon's Hezbollah, have put down a presence since deploying to help President Bashar al-Assad in the Syrian civil war which broke out in 2011. An Israeli military spokesperson declined to comment on the reported strike.

2 years ago·India

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CTV News

Syria says Israel attacked areas near the capital, Damascus

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2 years ago·Canada

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Reuters

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NDTV

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2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Syria says Israel attacked areas near the capital, Damascus

Syrian state media is reporting Israeli attacks on areas near the capital, Damascus. There was no immediate word on casualties in the early Wednesday attacks. State media say the attacks

2 years ago·United States

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