Secondo fonti dell’Intelligence americana Israele avrebbe effettuato un altro attacco, il terzo, sul territorio siriano. Nella città costiera di Latakia contro una spedizioni di missili anti-nave di fabbricazione russa:

[…] a July 10 assessment by the Defense Intelligence Agency, reported here for the first time, found that Israel was in fact responsible for the explosions in the Syrian coastal town of Latakia on July 5—the third known Israeli strike inside Syria since the civil war there began in 2011.The DIA used U.S. satellite imagery and other kinds of technical intelligence to determine that Israeli jets firing precision-guided munitions destroyed a Russian shipment of Yakhont anti-ship missiles, according to a U.S. official who had seen the intelligence. […]
The U.S. official who relayed the intelligence said the DIA assessment found no evidence that any Russians were killed in the Israeli strikes. When President Obama visited Israel in March, Prime Minister Netanyahu said publicly and in private meetings, according to Israeli officials, that his country would prevent the transfer of advanced conventional weapons from Syria to Hezbollah, the fundamentalist political party and militia based in southern Lebanon.
It remains unclear whether the airstrikes were launched from Israel or Turkey. The Turkish foreign ministry adamantly denies they allowed Israel to use Turkish airspace to carry out the raids. […]