The attack follows a wave of Israeli strikes on Syrian government forces during two days of sectarian clashes between local Druze and Bedouin populations.

Syria’s defence minister announced a ceasefire shortly after government forces entered a key city in southern Sweida province Tuesday, a day after sectarian clashes killed dozens there. Neighbouring Israel again launched strikes on Syrian military forces,

Syria’s defense minister has announced a ceasefire after government forces entered a key city in Sweida province on Tuesday.