Israel
2 December 2023

Syrian state media reported an Israeli missile strike against “some points in the vicinity of Damascus”, causing “some material damages”. The same day, the IRGC confirmed that two of its “military advisors” serving in Syria were killed in an Israeli attack; Iran’s diplomatic spokesperson subsequently warned that “no action against Iran’s interests and our advisory forces in Syria will go unanswered”.

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