Israel tractors resumed field work today in the Huleh area after an attack yesterday by Syrian gunners who opened heavy automatic fire against two tractors, setting one of them ablaze.
It was the first incident in the area after several months of relative quiet. In the past there have been repeated Syrian attacks on Israel reclamation work in the area.
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