Egypt Daily News – Sputnik, citing sources in Syria, said that an Israeli helicopter landed near a military site in the vicinity of the capital, Damascus, on Monday evening and left the place a short time later.
The agency reported that Israeli soldiers entered the military site and left after approximately 20 minutes in their helicopter left towards southern Syria.
The source did not reveal the reason for the landing of the Israeli helicopter, and the Hebrew media did not shed light on the matter.
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, Israeli and Arab media in recent days have shed light on the file of the remains of Eli Cohen, the Israeli spy who was executed by Damascus in 1965.
The media said that nearly 60 years after his public execution in Marjeh Square in the center of the Syrian capital, Damascus, Israel is still striving to recover the remains of its famous spy.
The Times of Israel confirmed that Tel Aviv is seeking to exploit the current situation in Syria to search for the burial place of its spy Eli Cohen and its missing soldiers.
