Six missiles fired within hours toward Israel in rare attack from Syria

The Israeli military said three more rockets were launched from Syria toward Israel early on Sunday, raising to six the number of missiles fired within hours in a rare attack from Israel’s north-eastern neighbour (Oded Balilty/AP)

The Israeli military said three more rockets were launched from Syria toward Israel early on Sunday, raising to six the number of missiles fired within hours in a rare attack from Israel’s north-eastern neighbour.

Israel’s army said it was retaliating with artillery strikes on the area in Syria from where the rockets were fired at Israel.