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  • Israel, Iran engage in most serious confrontation in Syria

    ZEINA KARAM and ARON HELLER|May 11, 2018

    BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli forces unleashed a heavy bombardment against Iranian military installations in Syria on Thursday in what Israel called retaliation for an Iranian rocket barrage on its positions in the occupied Golan Heights, the most serious military confrontation between the two bitter enemies to date. The two rivals have long fought each other through proxies, and with the new exchange each seemed to be sending a warning that a direct clash between them could swiftly escalate. "If we get rain, they'll get a flood," Israeli Defense Minis...