A court sentenced an Israeli-Arab to 30 months imprisonment for fighting alongside jihadists in Syria. In response to the explosion in the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahiyeh, Defense Minister Ya’alon said, “There are many explosions in the area.” Ya’alon also rejected claims that Israel was behind a recent explosion at an arms deport in Latakia, Syria. Israel has urged the US not to cut off aid to Egypt. Justice Minister Livni traveled to Moscow to convince Russia not to provide Syria with S-300 anti-aircraft missiles. Authorities found the remains of one rocket recently fired by Ansar Jerusalem towards Eilat.