Israel Attacks Syria - LIVE Breaking News Coverage

Israel has launched attacks on Syria, including strikes on Damascus, that Israel says are to protect Syria’s Druze minority in southern Syria from being attacked by Syrian government forces. Get the latest on Israel’s attack on Syria (including Damascus) in our live breaking news coverage.

In recent days Syria has moved government forces into the area of Sweida (a/k/a Suwayda), Syria to stop fighting between the Druze minority and Bedouin forces. But fighting has occurred between the Syrian government forces and the Druze in the Sweida region (Suwayda). Israel has launched air attacks on Syria, including a military headquarters in Damascus, saying it wants to protect the Druze. Also Israel has said it does not want Syria’s government forces in southern Syria (near the border with Israel). Are Israel and Syria headed for war? In this interactive live stream host Steve Lookner brings you the latest on Israel’s attack on Syria, with breaking news updates about the fighting, and he’ll also read your comments and questions on the air!