January 2015 Shebaa Farms incident

January 2015 Shebaa farms incident Shebaa Farms operation (عملية مزارع شبعا)
Part of the Hezbollah–Israel conflict and Iran–Israel proxy conflict
Map of the Shebaa Farms
Type	Ambush
Location	Shebaa Farms, Israeli-occupied territories
Objective	To attack an Israeli military convoy as a response to January 2015 Mazraat Amal incident
Date	28 January 2015 (2015-01-28) 11:25am (UTC+02:00)
Executed by	Hezbollah
Outcome	Successful
Casualties	2 Humvees destroyed 2 Israeli soldiers killed, 7 wounded[1] 1 Spanish UN peacekeeper killed

As a response to an Israeli attack against a military convoy comprising Hezbollah and Iranian officers on January 18, 2015 at Quneitra in southern Syria, the Lebanese Hezbollah group launched an ambush on January 28 against an Israeli military convoy in the Israeli-occupied Shebaa Farms, firing anti-tank missiles against two Israeli Humvees patrolling the border,^[2] destroying the two Humvees and killing 2 and wounding 7 Israeli soldiers, according to Israeli military. The number of Israeli casualties was 15 according to a report by Al Mayadeen television station. A Spanish UN peacekeeper was also killed by Israeli fire^[3] during consequent fire exchanges in the area, with Israel firing artillery and Hezbollah responding by mortar shells. The conflict ended later the same day after UNIFIL mediation.