on December 17, 2024, 9:29 pm
US embassy in Damascus advises Americans to leave Syria as it issues warning about armed conflict and ‘terrorism throughout the country’
Israel dropped a bomb on Syria so powerful it reportedly measured on the Richter scale.
Video shared online showed the massive explosion as Israel bombarded northwestern Syria near the city of Tartus, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
“Israeli warplanes launched strikes’ targeting a series of sites including air defence units and ‘surface-to-surface missile depots’,” the war monitor said. It said Sunday’s bombardment was “the heaviest strikes in Syria’s coastal region since the start of strikes in 2012”.
The size of the blast could indicate the presence of a large amount of stored weapons.
It has been reported that the explosion was so large that it measured 3.0 on earthquake sensors.
The Israeli military declined to comment on the strikes...
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/israel-earthquake-bomb-syria-tartus-middle-east-b1200171.html
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