Israeli military attacks Syrian military HQ in Damascus

DAMASCUS - The Israeli military said on Wednesday it had attacked the entrance gate of the Syrian military headquarters in the capital Damascus.

Two Syrian security sources told Reuters an Israeli strike had hit the defence ministry in the capital. 

Israeli drones targeted Syria's city of Sweida, where clashes between Syrian government troops and local Druze fighters have resumed, Syrian state news agency said on Wednesday.

There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military.