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Israeli Airstrike Eliminates Senior Hezbollah Liaison Salman Jumaa Near Damascus

Dec 3, 2024, 03:05 PM

An Israeli airstrike targeted a vehicle near Damascus International Airport, resulting in the death of Salman Jumaa, a senior Hezbollah official responsible for liaising with the Syrian army. The strike, which occurred on the road leading to the airport, was reported by multiple sources including Saudi Al-Hadath, Reuters, and Al Arabiya. Jumaa was identified as Hezbollah's representative in the Syrian army, coordinating between the group and the military forces of Syria. The attack has not been officially commented on by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) or the Israeli government.