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Large explosion in Damascus
An Israeli missile strike has caused a large explosion and fire at a military site near Damascus international airport, Syrian state media report. A fuel tank and warehouses were damaged, the Sana news agency said. But Syrian rebel sources said an arms depot run by Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, which is fighting in Syria as an ally of the government, was hit. Israel said the explosion was "consistent" with its policy to prevent Iran smuggling weapons to Hezbollah. Read more on the source website
