The Israeli military said it carried out an air strike on Saturday targeting a weapons depot used by Palestinian militant group Hamas in southern Syria.
Israeli 鈥榝ighter jets conducted an intelligence-based strike on a weapons storage facility belonging to the Hamas terrorist organisation in the area of Deir Ali in southern Syria鈥�, the military said in a statement.
The army said it would 鈥榗ontinue to dismantle Hamas鈥� capabilities on all of its fronts and will operate against all attempts by terrorist organisations to entrench themselves and build up their forces.鈥�
Israel has carried out hundreds of strikes in Syria since its civil war broke out in 2011, mainly on Iranian-linked targets.
Israeli troops also entered the UN-patrolled buffer zone separating Israeli and Syrian forces in the Golan Heights.
