但以色列成功地两次空袭过叙利亚，一次在2007年，摧毁了朝鲜人运行的核反应堆；另一次为时更近，袭击了一支真主党卫队。 两次空袭都没有造成本方伤亡和飞机损失。
But Israel has managed to attack Syrian territory twice – destroying a North Korean-staffed nuclear reactor in 2007 and, more recently, striking a Hezbollah convoy – with no casualties or loss of planes.