Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-10-03 10:40:12 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 882CE076E1F292358C6F28B4C395BB1AF5BAC8A3AEC3B6BACC37B3CB95CD4242
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Original Note:
There has been diverging claims from different sources about whether the weapons depot that was targeted was in fact a part of the Khmeimim Air Base. Though it appears the target was the weapons depot not the air base itself. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/syria-explosion-huge-blast-reported-near-airport-after-israeli-airstrike-kills-three/ar-AA1rChcB https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-said-to-hit-weapons-depot-near-syrian-port-city-of-lattakia/ https://bulgarianmilitary.com/2024/10/03/israel-bombed-an-arms-depot-at-the-russian-khmeimim-base-sources/
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