What has been feared by the Israeli military in the last few days has finally happened, Iran, which has piled up its arsenal in Syria early on Thursday, launched 20 rockets aimed at the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, quoted by nytimes.com (8/5/2018) .
This rocket attack is the first time carried out by the Iranian military, previously rumored that Iran will use Shiite militant group and Hezbollah who became his accomplices to launch an attack.
Israeli authorities said that in an attack targeting military posts in the Golan highlands area it did not cause any casualties on its part, some rockets were also successfully intercepted by air defense systems.
After a while, the Israeli military immediately launched a counterattack using fighter jets to destroy targets that are deep in Syrian territory.
At the same time Israel warned Syria not to interfere by firing weapons to bring down Israeli warplanes in retaliation, if it remains attacked, Israel will not hesitate to destroy military equipment owned by Syria.