Several people have been killed in an Israeli air strike in Damascus, Syria

Several people have been killed in an Israeli air strike that flattened the Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria

Iran’s Ambassador Hossein Akbari, who was not injured, says that at least five people have been killed in the attack, including three military personnel.

He says that Tehran’s response would be “decisive”.

Reporters at the scene in Damascus’s Mezzeh district, where the consulate is located, saw smoke rising from rubble, and emergency vehicles parked outside