Jordan to host Syria talks after Damascus celebrations – Middle East crisis live

Jordan will welcome diplomats from the US, EU, and Turkey and Arab nations to discuss the developing situation in Syria,

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says Israel’s strikes targeted military sites in Damascus and its countryside.

On Friday Israel air strikes targeted “a missile base at the top of Damascus’s Mount Qasyun”, the war monitoring group said, and an airport in southern Sweida province and “defence and research labs in Masyaf”, in Hama province.