Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:22am on 17 Jul 2025,Thursday International
In a dramatic incident on July 16, 2025, Israeli airstrikes struck multiple locations in Damascus, Syria, including military command centers and the Syrian State TV building. During a live news broadcast, an anchor was seen abruptly fleeing mid-telecast as explosions shook the studio. The attack, part of a broader Israeli military operation, also hit areas near the Defence Ministry headquarters and army command centers. Israeli officials stated the strikes aimed to counter threats and protect Syria's Druze minority amid escalating tensions. The incident highlights rising instability and media vulnerability in the region.
