(Ynet News) Ron Ben-Yishai - The intentional firing of five rockets from Syria into Israel are part of the wider battle Iran and Syria are waging against Israel. The Iranians would like to achieve international and regional legitimization for their presence and military activity in Syria, and deter Israel from continuing its attacks within Syria - but without an all-out war with Israel. Israel is seeking a long-term American-Russian arrangement in Syria in which the Iranians will have no military presence on the border with Israel in the Golan Heights, nor in air and naval bases on Syrian territory.
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