Contemporary era · 2024
Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus
On 1 April 2024, Israel conducted an airstrike on the Iranian embassy complex in Damascus, Syria, destroying the building housing its consular section. The airstrike began the 2024 Iran–Israel conflict, and took place during a period of heightened tension between Israel and Iran, and amidst the Gaza war and the Israel–Hezbollah conflict.
- When
- 1 Apr 2024
- Where
- Mezzeh
- Era
- Contemporary
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