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2024-04-13 23:36:40 UTC - HELPFUL
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Factual Error: This is not an unprovoked attack. Iran is responding to an Israeli strike on the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syria. The strike killed 7 high ranking IRGC members and violated the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20240409-israel-strike-on-iranian-embassy-a-grave-threat-to-global-diplomatic-laws/ https://apnews.com/article/iran-syria-israel-hezbollah-gaza-damascus-f7a1af3a9fc67de1962d4f1589d7e9f0 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/israel-attack-strikes-live-updates-rcna147477
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