Missile event in Damascus, Mezzeh Air Base area, Syrian Arab Republic on Sun 8th December 2024

8th December 2024

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Israeli airstrikes on the Mezzeh airbase near Damascus destroyed Buk-M1 air defense systems of Assad regime.

It appears Israel aims to prevent these systems from falling into the hands of Syrian revolutionary forces.

New Syrian authorities will find more of them.

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Syrian Arab Republic (SYR)

Damascus ( Mezzeh Air Base area )

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