The Israeli army said it had launched an attack on facilities near the Syrian-Lebanese border that the IDF said were being used by Hezbollah to smuggle weapons.
Clashes between the Syrian army and armed opposition groups are also continuing in the northern and northwestern provinces of Aleppo and Idlib. Some sources report that the rebels have taken control of the Idlib military airport.
The Egyptian authorities have also expressed concern about the development of the situation in Syria and expressed support for the Syrian authorities.