Syria Says Israel Attacked Iranian Weapons Near Damascus
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(Worthy News) – Syria says that Israel attacked five separate targets near Damascus overnight with missiles from the Golan Heights. Israel did not accept responsibility for the attacks but news reports said the targets were Iranian weapons. Iran has threatened a harsh response to any Israeli attacks.
Missile explosions sounded in the skies above Damascus just before midnight Thursday.
Syria said the missiles were fired from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, and that Syrian forces shot down several of them. At least seven fighters, both Iranian and Syrian, were reported killed. [ Source: VOA News (Read More…) ]
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