Mysterious Shells Hit Near Damascus Airport

Shells of unknown origin fell near Syria's Mezzah airport in Damascus, causing an explosion whose source is currently under investigation, according to state-run media.

In a startling development on Tuesday, shells of uncertain origin landed near Syria's Mezzah airport in Damascus, triggering reports on state-run Al Ekhbariya TV.

The Syrian state news agency had previously announced the sound of an explosion in the vicinity of the capital, raising immediate concerns.

Authorities are actively investigating the incident to determine the source of the explosive shells.

(With inputs from agencies.)