The meeting is part of a process going back six years that is designed to bring together Iran, Russia, and Turkey to discuss the future of Syria.
The UN confirmed that during the construction, the IDF extended into the demilitarized zone in violation of the ceasefire agreement in the area.
The strikes were in response to attacks on US personnel over the past 24 hours, CENTCOM reported.
Sayeda Zainab, a stronghold of Hezbollah and the site of a major Shi’ite shrine, has been the target of previous strikes.
Israeli strike in Lebanon's Sidon kills three citizens, Lebanese army says • IDF issues evacuation warnings to residents of Gaza City neighborhoods
Hezbollah's munition unit, responsible for the storage of weapons in Lebanon, has expanded its operations in the Al Qusayr area.
Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters has a branch in Syria that contains an intelligence gathering, coordination, and assessment network.
Al-Assi has been under IDF surveillance for some time and was detained and transferred for interrogation in Israel.
Netanyahu vowed that the IDF would thwart Hezbollah's attempts to rearm and would “respond firmly against any action against us.”
Ankara seeks through attacks to drive a wedge between Syrian Kurds and the US.