In a very unusual move, the Syrian army is systematically opening fire on Israeli flying objects over the strategic Golan Heights, days after it intercepted and four Israeli combat jets in a CAS (Close Air Support) to rebel forces inside Syria. As a result, a Syrian military unit launched a salvoof S-200 Surface to Air missiles trying to deter the intruders.
Damascus claims it shot down at least one Israeli combat aircraft while Tel Aviv deny any loss. But it seems that some Syrian missiles pursued their targets deep inside Israel, triggering many anti missile defence systems.
The incident angered the Israeli and some extremist officials in Tel Aviv openly asked for the elimination of Syrian air defence system through an all out military action.
This time, a Syrian military outpost near Al-Qunaytera in the Golan shot down a small Israeli recon drone. It is not the first time…
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