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Suspected Israeli airstrikes hit Syria for third time this month

The missiles allegedly targeted an empty building near the capital, Damascus, according to Syrian state media.

A picture taken on Nov. 18, 2020, from the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights shows the Israel-Syria border.
A picture taken on Nov. 18, 2020, from the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights shows the Israel-Syria border. — JALAA MAREY/AFP via Getty Images

Israel allegedly conducted an aerial attack in Syria early this morning.

Israel fired two missiles from the Golan Heights targeting an empty building south of Damascus at around 12:45 a.m. local time. One of the missiles was downed, and there were no casualties, Syria’s official news outlet SANA reported.

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