Well............. it is well known on the 'interwebs' that if you want factual coverage, there are only three good sources.
(1) RT (Russia Today)
(2) AJTV (Al Jazeera TV)
(3) FR Free Republic
Can’t vouch for “factual” but for starters there’s this in the WAPO:
Other alternative sources FWIW:
http://www.inthedays.com/syria-and-damascus/israeli-planes-hit-targets-in-syria-say-us-officials/
Rabbi Yosef: We ‘Returned the Deposit’ to Deri
Inside Israel 6:36 AM
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/167708
Report: Iran Sent Advanced Missiles to Hizbullah
Middle East 9:48 PM 5/4/2013
The weapons bound for Hizbullah that were destroyed in an Israeli airstrike were reportedly sent by Iran.
Report: Israel Bombed ‘Game-Changing’ Weapons Going to Hizbullah:
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/167700
Arutz Sheva seems to be as up on it as anyone.
KOENIG has some good stuff up at the moment:
http://www.watch.org/
http://www.watch.org/linkstat.php3?idx=162250
It’s out there, but we have to look for it.
You are right however, in that for even more or less credible and timely news reporting we have to look outside of our own borders, by and large.
Looks like Reuters picked it up too:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/05/us-syria-crisis-blasts-idUSBRE94400020130505