Israel says shot 2 Hezbollah fighters on Syrian Golan

JERUSALEM, Mar 5: Israeli troops shot two Lebanese Hezbollah fighters who tried to plant a bomb on the fence between the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and Syrian-held territory today, the army said.
An army spokeswoman said Israeli intelligence had identified the men as members of Hezbollah, which is helping Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fight a three-year-old rebellion. She had no immediate word on their condition. (AGENCIES)