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Israeli Air Force Targets Chemical Weapons Labs in Damascus Area Amid Rebel Concerns

Dec 8, 2024, 03:52 AM

Israel's military has reportedly targeted chemical weapons manufacturing laboratories in the Damascus area, according to multiple sources, including Israel's Channel 12. The strikes are said to be a precautionary measure to prevent these facilities from falling into the hands of Syrian rebel groups. The Israeli Air Force (IAF) executed the operation amid ongoing concerns about the proliferation of chemical weapons in the region, particularly in light of the instability caused by armed groups in Syria.