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On the night of December 25 a loud explosion was felt in Damascus and according to the Syrian army it may have been caused by a missile launched by Israeli fighters. The IDF has neither confirmed nor denied the report.


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By Francesca Valdinoci

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On the night of December 25 a loud explosion was felt in Damascus and according to the Syrian army it may have been caused by a missile launched by Israeli fighters. The IDF has neither confirmed nor denied the report.


We talked about it with our Middle East correspondent, Michele Giorgio.

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