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Russian bombers hits Franciscan college in Syria
December 02, 2024
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CWN Editor's Note: A Russian air raid, in support of Syrian government forces, hit the Terra Sancta College, run by the Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land, on December 1. No casualties were reported, although the institution was heavily damaged.
The Russian raids were a response to the advance of rebel forced that seized control of Aleppo, the second-largest city in Syria.
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