Syria reports Israeli strikes near Damascus
World | February 17, 2022 13:40 ISTThe strike came a week after a Syrian soldier was killed and five others were wounded in another Israeli attack near Damascus.
The strike came a week after a Syrian soldier was killed and five others were wounded in another Israeli attack near Damascus.
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