Explosions have rocked the Syrian capital, Damascus, hitting an area near the city's International airport. Syria's state news agency says the blasts are the result of Israeli air strikes. RT’s Lizzie Phelan & Paula Slier have more. READ MORE: br RT LIVE br Subscribe to RT! br Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Google+ Listen to us on Soundcloud: br RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 1 billion YouTube views benchmark.