Europe News Desk!! Terrorists in Syria fired three rockets towards northern Israel on Saturday night. The Israeli army said it was a rare attack from Syria amid rising tensions in the region. According to a statement released by the military, only one rocket penetrated the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and landed in an open area, Xinhua news agency reported. However, there is no report of any injury or damage. The Israeli army struck southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip on Thursday and Friday, as Israel accused Hamas and other militant groups of firing dozens of rockets at Israel. The latest tensions were triggered by Israel’s raid on the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, the third holiest site for Muslims.
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