OVER THE WEEKEND ISRAELI WARPLANES BOMBED A SYRIAN WEAPONS DEPOT ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF DAMASCUS. PRESIDENT OBAMA HAD LITTLE TO SAY ABOUT THESE ATTACKS OTHER THAN THE ISRAELI HAD A RIGHT TO DEFEND THEMSELVES. IT IS BELIEVED THAT MANY OF THE WEAPONS IN THE DEPOT WERE SLATED TO BE MOVED TO HEZBOLLAH GROUPS OPERATING IN LEBANON.