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The Syrian air defenses respond to foreign missile strikes over the capital Damascus, Syria, Nov. 20, 2019. The Syrian air defenses on Wednesday responded to foreign missile strikes on Damascus, state media reported. The Syrian army said in a statement that Israeli warplanes from the occupied Golan Heights and the Lebanese Marj Oyoun area targeted the vicinity of Damascus with a number of missiles. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)