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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
IDF hits Damascus after Hezbollah claims Katyusha fired at northern Israel
2023-12-02
[PUBLISH.TWITTER]

... Our air defense forces responded to the aggression’s missiles and shot down most of them, and the losses were limited to material losses.
The Times of Israel adds:
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britannia-based opposition war monitor, says the strikes hit in the area of the south Damascus suburb of Sayyida Zeinab, where it said that "there are military forces working with the Lebanese Hezbollah," the terror group backed by Iran.It said ambulances rushed to the scene.

Hezbollah claims responsibility for rocket fired at northern Israeli community; no injuries reported

[IsraelTimes] Lebanese terror group Hezbollah claims responsibility for firing a Katyusha rocket from southern Leb
...an Iranian satrapy currently ruled by Hassan Nasrallah situated on the eastern Mediterranean, conveniently adjacent to Israel. Formerly inhabited by hardy Phoenecian traders, its official language is now Arabic, with the usual unpleasant side effects. The Leb civil war, between 1975 and 1990, lasted a little over 145 years and produced 120,000 fatalities. The average length of a ceasefire was measured in seconds. The Lebs maintain a precarious sectarian balance among Shiites, Sunnis, and about a dozen flavors of Christians, plus Armenians, Georgians, and who knows what else? It is the home of the original Hezbollah, which periodically starts a war with the Zionist Entity, gets Beirut pounded to rubble, and then declares victory and has a parade. The Lebs have the curious habit of periodically murdering their heads of state or prime ministers...
at the northern Israeli community of Dishon tonight, Ynet reports.

There are no reports of injuries or damage. Sirens sounded in Dishon, close to the Lebanon border, earlier.

Channel 12 reports that several impact sites were observed in unpopulated areas.
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Posted by:Fred

#2  Everybody's claiming to shoot down most of their enemy's incoming missiles. Is this really the case?
Posted by: jpal   2023-12-02 11:41  

#1  Iranian soldiers 'killed in Israeli attack in Syria': Two Revolutionary Guards reported dead by Tehran state media
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-12-02 09:28  

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