Israel 'hits Syria convoy' near Lebanon border
- Published: 30 Jan 2013 at 22.44
- Online news: World
Israeli forces carried out an air strike overnight on a weapons convoy from Syria near the Lebanese border, security sources told AFP on Wednesday, speaking on condition of anonymity.
An Israeli F-15 fighter jet lands at the Hazerim Air Force Base on March 30, 2009. Israeli forces have carried out an air strike overnight on a weapons convoy from Syria near the Lebanese border, security sources told AFP on Wednesday, speaking on condition of anonymity.
The attack came after Israel expressed concerns that Damascus's stockpile of chemical weapons could fall into the hands of Lebanon's Shiite Hezbollah group, an ally of the Syrian regime, or other militant groups.
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