Syria intercepts Israeli missiles over Quneitra countryside - state media

Syrian air defenses intercepted Israeli missiles over Quneitra province in the country's southwest, state media reported early on Thursday.

"At 00:30 on Thursday our air defense monitored Israeli warplanes coming from northern occupied Palestine towards Saida, and several missiles were fired from Lebanese airspace towards the central area," state media quoted a military source as saying. The missiles were intercepted successfully, the source added.