Deadly Strike in Damascus: Tensions Flare

A missile attack attributed to Israel killed two people and injured three others in Damascus, Syria. The strike took place near the Eastern Roundabout and the luxurious Golden Mazzeh Hotel. Israeli military has not commented on the incident, according to Syrian state television.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 21-10-2024 22:06 IST | Created: 21-10-2024 22:06 IST
Deadly Strike in Damascus: Tensions Flare
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A missile attack in Damascus left two dead and three injured on Monday, as reported by Syrian state television citing a military source. The strike hit a car near the Eastern Roundabout, a bustling area close to the high-end Golden Mazzeh Hotel.

The attack has been attributed to Israel, further escalating tensions in the region. However, the Israeli military has refrained from offering an immediate response regarding the incident.

This development underscores the volatile situation in Syria's capital, with international implications as state media reports suggest possible Israeli involvement in the deadly strike.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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