Coverage dated January 1, 2023

Israeli missile strikes put Damascus airport out of service

Headline from WHEC Rochester

The Syrian army says missile strikes by Israel’s military have put the capital's airport out of service. Monday's attack was the second in seven months to put the Damascus International Airport out of service.

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Israeli missile strikes put Damascus airport out of service (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    The Syrian army says missile strikes by Israel’s military have put the capital's airport out of service. Monday's attack was the second in seven months to put the Damascus International Airport out of service.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Syria says Israeli strike briefly paralyzed Damascus airport – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The Syrian military said Israel fired missiles toward the Damascus International Airport, killing two soldiers and putting it out of service for a few hours. Tel Aviv has not yet commented on the incident.

  3. The Times of Israel

    Syria says Israeli strikes put Damascus airport out of service, kill 2 soldiers (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Jerusalem does not generally comment on strikes, but is believed to have struck the airport in the past to counter Iran's smuggling of arms to its regional proxies

  4. Al Jazeera

    Damascus airport reopens after Israeli raid kills Syrian soldiers (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Syrian army says Israeli missiles killed two soldiers and put Damascus airport out of service for second time in a year.

  5. France 24

    Deadly Israeli missile strike puts Damascus airport out of service, says Syrian military (opens France 24)

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    The Israeli army carried out a missile strike on Damascus International Airport on Monday that killed four people, including two Syrian soldiers, according to a human rights monitor.

  6. France 24

    Israeli strike on Damascus airport kills 4 fighters: monitor (opens France 24)

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    The Israeli army carried out a missile strike on Damascus International Airport on Monday that killed four people, including two Syrian soldiers, according to a human rights monitor.

  7. Voice of America

    Syria Says Israeli Strikes Hit Damascus Airport (opens Voice of America)

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    Israel has conducted airstrikes in recent years to try to prevent Iran-backed militias from operating in Syria

  8. Digital Journal

    Israeli strikes on Syrian capital's airport kill four: monitor (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Israeli missile strikes on the Syrian capital's airport Monday killed four people including two soldiers and closed the runways for several hours, a

  9. Al-Monitor

    Israeli strikes on Syria put Damascus airport briefly out of service, kill two (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    The Syrian government said on Monday that a string of Israeli strikes hit Damascus International Airport putting its service to halt for nearly seven hours

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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