Syrian state media says Israeli airstrikes have hit the international airports of the Syrian capital Damascus and the northern city of Aleppo amid regional tensions, damaging their runways and putting them out of service.
  • zifnab25 [he/him, any]
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    1 year ago

    Its like Israeli leadership is actively trying to kick off a world war.

    • Des [she/her, they/them]
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      1 year ago

      i never realized they had actual MIRV capable long range ICBMs. i always thought they just had tactical warheads with the capability to deliver them via short range air launched, bombs, or maybe short range missile.

      fuck nothing like a "secret" world ending arsenal with an increasingly unhinged leadership talking about using doomsday weapons.

  • zephyreks@lemmy.mlM
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    1 year ago

    Statement comes from Syrian state media and is corroborated by the flight path of passenger airliner IRM146 (took off from Tehran heading towards Damascus, turned around minutes before landing at Damascus and seems to have landed back in Tehran).

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  • Infamousblt [any]
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    1 year ago

    That's because Syria is the aggressor for uh... checks notes existing somewhere on the planet without strict US approval. That makes blowing up their airports justified. Or something. I dunno I'm not a lib