Tensions in the north: Syrian television reported tonight (Thursday) that air defense systems were activated over the skies of Damascus to intercept hostile targets.
At the same time, the Sana news agency reported echoes of explosions in the capital area.
The Syrian news agency reported on Tuesday evening that Israel had carried out an attack near Khader, in northern Quneitra.
Lebanese media quoted a Syrian military official as confirming that Israel had attacked a sensitive military facility near Khader.
There were no casualties to Syrian army forces at the base, but the facility was badly damaged.