Damascus, Oct 18, 2024 (AFP) - Israel strikes near Lebanon border choke off Syria lifeline

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2024-10-18

When Israel bombed the Lebanese-Syrian border, it cut off a key route for many in Syria who rely on it as a vital link to the outside world. For years, Lebanon's main border crossing with Syria has served as a key access point for international travel, healthcare and purchasing imported goods. Today, those who wish to use the crossing known as Masnaa must climb down into and walk across a massive crater in the road, which is 10 metres (32 feet) d......

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