# Syria Foils Hezbollah Plot

- Place: Damascus, Syria (33.5138, 36.2765)
- Published: 2026-11-07T14:50:17.953Z · expires 2026-11-14T14:50:17.953Z
- Floors (The Arena): E12 States, E13 Civilizations, E10 Institutions, E11 Organizations
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/8v2
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

Syria claims it thwarted a Hezbollah operation targeting the Homs refinery, per JPost.

State media reported explosions in Damascus during French President Macron's visit, ABC News notes.

Meanwhile, Syria denies plans to relocate ministries due to Israeli threats, New Arab reports.

The European Union faces a security scare in Damascus, Intelligence Online reports.

## Sources

- [Syria denies plans to relocate ministries over Israeli threats](https://www.newarab.com/news/syria-denies-plans-relocate-ministries-over-israeli-threats) · newarab.com · 2026-11-06
- [Explosions reported in Damascus amid Macron's visit to Syria, state media says - ABC News](https://news.google.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?oc=5) · abcnews.com · 2026-11-06
- [Syria says it foiled Hezbollah plot on Homs refinery](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiXEFVX3lxTE5NbV9EVlJJUDNOajNhUTFBLXZhUXkya2h3eWdUTVlBcVo3dVRkcUpoSHRnTHZHTkVXbE5qNXZId0FmNE1BYmxXMTF1VWdjT0d2Ymx0cjFhXzRnQUlM?oc=5) · jpost.com · 2026-11-07
- [European Union/Syria • EU faces security scare in Damascus](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxOTXVfbWVDb25CQTZpOE5PN1dXWWxlZk50aXlqUG1FVHdOc2w2RzBkQnZrZFlEU3JoOWxtVXRKWHFKWU41WHVFOTh2aHZJVy1BQ2p3c3pQU2dKMWdZM0VKSUJuWkh6eEt0WGlpNHpWVW1TSHlQRm9lMkh3SGd5T1VpQzZmMDEtUU9yQ3dZc3RwM2ltRjU5dnA4Q3V6VDRyNW14V2FZRk0xRmN4Tmlnc25BWURWWkFHMEh5cUE?oc=5) · intelligenceonline.com · 2026-11-05

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- Oil and gas around here · OGIM v3.0, Environmental Defense Fund (CC BY 4.0) · NASA FIRMS VIIRS (NOAA-20, NOAA-21), last 24 h: 11 refineries · 7 LNG plants · 4 terminals within 600 km; 6 of 93 gas flares burning in the last 24 h; together they burned 0.4 billion m³ in 2025; 191 oil and gas fields · check: https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/map/#d:24hrs;@36.276,33.514,7.0z