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What does Amos 1:5 mean?

I'll break down the gates of Damascus, wipe out the people of the Valley of Aven and the ruler of Beth Eden. The people of Aram will be taken away to Kir. That's what the Lord says. Amos 1:5 - Modern Text Bible

(Damascus will lose its defenses and leaders, and its people will be exiled far from home.)