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Syria Confirms Israeli Strike Hit Military Compound Near Damascus Airport

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Strike hits depot supplying arms to Hezbollah, source says, hours after several Iranian
cargo planes land ¦ Intelligence minister: Attack consistent with Israeli policy

Jack Khoury, Gili Cohen , The Associated Press and Reuters Apr 27, 2017 11:50 AM

[IMAGE caption -] Flames rising from Damascus International Airport following an explosion early
in the morning of April 27, 2017. Israel was blamed for the attack SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP

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'Israeli strikes' hit arms depot in Damascus

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Arms depot near Damascus International airport goes up in flames after series of overnight strikes blamed on Israel.

[IMAGE caption -] Activists posted pictures online showing a huge fire near Damascus airport [Sameer al-Doumy / AFP]

Israeli strikes have hit an arms depot operated by the Lebanese Hezbollah group near Damascus airport, Syrian opposition sources told Al Jazeera.

Witnesses said a total of five strikes occurred near the Damascus airport road, about 25km from the capital, early on Thursday.

Syrian state TV quoted a military source saying rockets fired from Israeli territory targeted a military area in the southwestern part of the airport which caused explosions.
Continued: http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/04/explosion-damascus-international-airport-170427040751494.html