Syrian Rocket Hits Golan Heights

27 November, 2016   |   9 years ago

Jerusalem, 27 November, 2016 (TPS-IL) -- An IDF patrol in the southern Golan Heights was fired on early Sunday across the Syrian border. Soldiers returned fire. No injuries were reported.

In addition, a mortar hit the area, but it is not clear if the shell landed on the Israeli or Syrian side of the border. IDF officials said they believe the incidents were part of the Syrian civil war and hit Israel in error.