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09.12.24 - 23:24
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Israel Striking Bases & Equipment Across Syria, Including Assad′s Chemical Weapons Sites (ZeroHedge)
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Israel Striking Bases & Equipment Across Syria, Including Assad's Chemical Weapons Sites
Israeli warplanes in the last several hours have been conducting major airstrikes against facilities across Syria, just 48 hours after the Assad government's fall and the entrance of Al-Qaeda linked militant factions into Damascus.
"At least two explosions heard in Damascus have taken place in the area of Barzeh, north of Damascus, where the Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Centre has an office," several eyewitnesses have told Reuters.
Social media image from the fresh Israeli evening attacks on Syria.
"The SSRC has been sanctioned and previously struck for its links to chemical weapons production under toppled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad," the report continues. It is a location that Israel first struck all the way back in 2013, and has hit on several occasions since then.
Sensitive military facilities formerly belonging to the Syrian Army and now defunct Assad defense ministry have also been ...
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09.09.24 - 22:12
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Israeli Strike On Alleged Syrian Chemical Weapons Facility Leaves High Death Toll (ZeroHedge)
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Israeli Strike On Alleged Syrian Chemical Weapons Facility Leaves High Death Toll
A late Sunday night apparent Israeli aerial attack on Syria has left at least 18 people dead and 36 injured, Syrian state SANA news agency reported Monday.
This marks the highest death toll in Syria from an Israeli strike since the Gaza war began last October. Several explosions were witnessed shortly before midnight on Sunday impacting the Tartous and Hama governorates, particularly in the area of the Masyaf countryside. Israeli strikes in this coastal vicinity is somewhat rare.
Image via Al Jazeera
The target appears to have been a secretive facility long eyed by the West as part of the Assad government's chemical weapons program.
"About half an hour before midnight, multiple airstrikes targeted the Syrian Military Scientific Studies and Research Center (SSRC) and several nearby buildings. I heard at least eight explosions, followed by the sound of ambulances," a local resident who spoke to CNN described.
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