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Middle East expert Fawaz Gerges says Israel's reported attack has caused an internal struggle to become a regional one.
CNN's Max Foster speaks with Jean Pascal Zanders of the EU Institute for Security Studies, who is not convinced that chemical weapons have been used in Syria.
The controversial wife of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad appeared in public over the weekend at the Damascus Opera House. Max Foster talks to Rami Khouri from the American University of Beirut about this rare public appearance.
TEXT: Syrian opposition elects new leader
Max Foster talks to British Politician Emma Nicholson of the AMAR foundation who has recently visited a Syrian refugee camp in Iraq.
Becky talks to Fawaz Gerges about an offer from the leader of Syria's opposition coalition, Ahmed Moaz al-Khatib, to hold talks with Syria's Vice-President.

