A number of Syrian irregular troops penetrated Israeli territory north of Kibbutz Dafne and fired on an Israeli Army patrol, a military spokesman announced here tonight.
The announcement added that after an exchange of fire the Syrians retreated to Syrian territory. A strong protest has been lodged with the Israeli-Syrian Mixed Armistice Commission.
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