Israeli tanks spotted 20 kilometers from Damascus — TV

Israeli tanks have crossed the buffer zone along the border with Syria and were spotted about 20 kilometers from Damascus, Lebanon's Al Mayadeen reported.

According to the TV channel, the tanks advanced beyond the buffer zone, where Israel moved troops earlier this week, and were stationed near the southern village of Qatana, 21 kilometers from the Syrian capital. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has yet to comment on the information, Al Mayadeen added.