![]() On January 27, at least two rockets from Syria hit the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, and Israel responded with airstrikes and 20 artillery shells against Syrian army artillery positions. ![]() One Israeli official reportedly apologised anonymously. Amid official Israeli silence, a flurry of statements from anonymous Israeli officials made contradictory claims, one saying that Israel believed it was attacking only low-ranking Hezbollah militants planning an attack on Israelis at the frontier fence. Hezbollah and IRGC held Israel responsible and threatened to retaliate. On January 18, 2015, an airstrike was launched against a convoy, killing six Hezbollah militants, including two prominent members and Iranian Revolutionary Guards general Mohammad Ali Allahdadi, at al-Amal Farms (Mazraat Amal) in the Quneitra District of Syria, in the Golan Heights. Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrullah had warned that it would retaliate against Israeli attacks against Hezbollah inside Syria. Israel was accused of launching several airstrikes against Hezbollah and Syrian Army targets in southern Syria during the civil war, though it denied involvement. The conflict ended later the same day after UNIFIL mediation.ĭuring the Syrian Civil War, Hezbollah has had an increasing presence in southern Syria. ![]() ![]() A Spanish UN peacekeeper was also killed by Israeli fire during consequent fire exchanges in the area, with Israel firing artillery and Hezbollah responding by mortar shells. The number of Israeli casualties was 15 according to a report by Al Mayadeen television station. To attack an Israeli military convoy as a response to January 2015 Mazraat Amal incidentĪs a response to an Israeli attack against a military convoy comprising Hezbollah and Iranian officers on Januat Quneitra in southern Syria, the Lebanese Hezbollah group launched an ambush on January 28 against an Israeli military convoy in the Israeli-occupied Shebaa Farms, firing anti-tank missiles against two Israeli Humvees patrolling the border, destroying the two Humvees and killing 2 and wounding 7 Israeli soldiers, according to Israeli military. Shebaa Farms, Israeli-occupied territories ![]()
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