Syria’s Government Stable and Israel Conducts Airstrikes

• Syria’s Prime Minister Mohammed Ghazi Jalali reports most Cabinet Ministers are still working in Damascus after militants overthrew President Bashar al-Assad.

• Streams of refugees from neighboring countries have migrated in, hoping for a peaceful future.

• The militant alliance, led by Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, promises representative government and religious tolerance.

• Israel is conducting air strikes on suspected chemical weapons sites and long-range rockets to prevent extremists from obtaining them.

• Israel has also seized a buffer zone inside Syria after Syrian troops withdrew.

• In northern Syria, allied opposition forces have seized the town of Manbij from Kurdish-led forces backed by the U.S.