[Ynet] Analysis: While Assad’s army was well aware of the fact its direct tank fire on rebel forces would spill over into Israeli territory and lead to retaliation, it had to stop the rebels from approaching the road to Damascus. Meanwhile,
...back at the barn, Bossy's udder had begun to ache...
it remains unclear whether the unusually severe IDF response will be met with a Syrian counterattack.
| Probably not. Israel was sent a Stern Warning, which is almost as severe as a stiff diplomatic note The SDN is impossible, of course, because Syria does not have diplomatic relations with the Zionist entity. |
The Syrian army in the Quneitra area was in a state of panic Saturday. A number of Syrian rebel organizations, based in villages near the Israeli-Syrian border, launched an offensive on the City of Baath, a town controlled by the Syrian army. The villages and towns around it are part of Syrian  Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneck al-Assad |