The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Monday said it fired on a military post belonging to the Syrian army in response to rockets fired from the neighbouring country. The Syrian launches “fell in open areas,” the IDF said. There had previously been a missile alert at the border. It was initially unclear which group was responsible for the launch from Syria. According to the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a militia linked to Iran is said to have fired three rockets. Since the beginning of the Gaza war following the Hamas attacks in southern Israel on October 7, there have been r…