{
  "id": 1722727,
  "title": "Israel launches eight strikes on Syrian airbase",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/israel-launches-eight-strikes-on-syrian-airbase",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T13:28:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1540236/israel-launches-eight-strikes-on-syrian-airbase/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Israel carried out eight airstrikes on Syria’s Abu al-Duhur military airbase on Tuesday. The strikes targeted the runway and storage facilities, according to foreign media reports. No casualties were reported following the attacks. A military source and a resident near the airbase confirmed the strikes, according to the reports. The facility lies about 70 kilometres […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "US Envoy condemns 'Israeli' airstrike on Syrian airbase",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/us-envoy-condemns-israeli-airstrike-on-syrian-airbase",
        "published": "2026-08-18T11:09:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Israeli airstrikes hit Syrian airbase, draws condemnation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/israeli-airstrikes-hit-syrian-airbase-draws-condemnation",
        "published": "2026-08-18T15:53:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Analysis: Syrian airbase attack is an Israeli message to Damascus, Ankara",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/analysis-syrian-airbase-attack-is-an-israeli-message-to-damascus",
        "published": "2026-08-18T17:51:46.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}