The Syrian army said on Wednesday Israel launched aerial strikes on outposts in vicinity of Damascus,
Damascus, the Syrian capital © Mena Info
The Syrian army said on Wednesday Israel launched aerial strikes on outposts in vicinity of Damascus, with no-one injured or killed.
The statement said the rockets were fired from the Golan Heights. It gave no further details. The Israeli military declined comment.
Lebanese and Israeli envoys will meet for the second time in two weeks in Washington on Thursday, building on nascent contacts between the states, with Lebanon hoping for the extension of a shaky ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel.
The French president's accusation that Israel harbours "territorial ambitions" in Lebanon is not only factually questionable, it reveals Paris's diminishing diplomatic relevance in a conflict being shaped in Washington.
An Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon, bombings in Beirut, massive displacement and rising sectarian friction. The year is 2026, but for those who lived through Lebanon's civil war five decades ago, it may as well be the 1970s.
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