Syrian state media says 2 lightly injured; Israeli army says it hit observation posts, intel-gathering tools; strikes come after blasts at border sent shrapnel into Israeli town

Gen. Mark Milley meets with defense minister, IDF chief and Mossad head, speaks with Netanyahu via video, receives intel briefings

Border blast heightens tensions; army sets up roadblocks, sends additional troops, increases intelligence gathering in north out of concern terror group may launch revenge attack

Explosions come amid soaring tensions between Israel and Hezbollah after death of terror group fighter in an airstrike attributed to IDF

Sidqi al-Maqt and Amal Abu Salah, who was jailed for attacking a Syrian rebel receiving Israeli care, celebrate in Majdal Shams after being let go in Russian-brokered deal

Move raises speculation that it may be tied to efforts to free backpacker from Russia, but Jerusalem insist it is in return for repatriation of remains of soldier Zachary Baumel