Archive · 10 Dec 2025
Shells hit Damascus military airport
On December 9, 2023, some loud bangs and explosions were heard near a military airport in the city of Damascus, Syria.
No one knows where the bangs came from, but the government is trying to find out.
The news was reported by the Syrian state television and news agency.
The area where the bangs happened is called Mezzah military airport.
The government is still looking into what happened.
No one was hurt, and nothing was damaged.
Four missile launchers were found, but it's not clear where they were or who put them there.
Shells of unknown origin landed near Mezzah military airport in Damascus on December 9, 2023.
The incident was reported by Syrian state-run Al Ekhbariya TV and the state news agency SANA.
The origin of the shells is currently unknown and under investigation.
An explosion sound was heard in the vicinity of Damascus before the report.
No casualties or material damage were reported, but four missile launchers were found.
- Who
- Unknown
- What
- Shells of unknown origin landed near Mezzah military airport in Damascus
- When
- December 9, 2023
- Where
- Mezzah military airport, Damascus, Syria
- Why
- Unknown, under investigation
- Location
- Mezzah military airport, Damascus, Syria
- Date
- December 9, 2023
- Origin of Shells
- Unknown
- Reporting Source
- Syrian state-run Al Ekhbariya TV and state news agency SANA
- Status of Investigation
- Under investigation
- Casualties or Damage
- None reported
- Missile Launchers Found
- Four (location not specified)