After 30 Years: Battle between IDF and Syrian Soldiers

(Guardian-UK/Ha'aretz/Maariv) - An armed Syrian infiltrator opened fire on Israeli soldiers Wednesday near the Syrian border east of Kibbutz Meitzar in the southern Golan Heights. The Syrian was killed in an exchange of fire with the IDF. Israeli soldiers arrested a second Syrian infiltrator. An hour later, several Syrian soldiers stationed at an outpost opened fire on Israeli troops.