Israel airstrikes over Syria

The World

 According to a range of reports, Israel has targeted an arms depot west of Damascus with airstrikes. This turmoil over just north of Israel’s border comes just days after the US announced that it will be pulling its troops out from Syria. Is there a connection? Host Marco Werman talks with Haaretz correspondent Anshel Pfeffer.

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