Israel says it's repelling attack on UN peacekeepers in occupied Golan Heights

Israel has said it is assisting United Nations peacekeepers in the occupied Golan Heights in repelling an attack by unnamed forces.

According to Israel, a UN post on the edge of the UN-patrolled buffer zone in the occupied Golan Heights came under attack. 

"The [Israeli army] is currently assisting the UN forces in repelling the attack," Israel said.