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Five people killed by Israeli attack near Syria’s Deraa

Israeli forces launched a deadly new attack on the Syrian town of Koya, near Deraa, Al Jazeera reports.

In a post on its official Facebook page, the governorate of Deraa said five people, including a woman, were killed in the assault, which caused “a state of fear and panic” in the town.

The report comes hours after Israel’s military said it struck two Syrian airbases near the city of Palmyra.

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