Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thrsday evening congratulated the IDF troops who took part in the September 8 operation targeting an underground Iranian missile production facility near the city of Maysaf in Syria.

The Israeli Ministry of Defense has released details — and imagery — of a dramatic commando raid into Syria, which targeted an underground missile production facility, back in September. The raid, codenamed Operation Many Ways,

Israel's military on Thursday disclosed details of the highly classified operation to destroy an alleged underground missile manufacturing facility in Syria. The Syrian missile facility was reportedly funded by Iran.

The Israeli military confirmed on Thursday that dozens of its troops were flown into Syria in September to destroy an underground missile factory funded by Iran.Military spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani told journalists in an online briefing that "this precision-guided missile factory was dug in the side of a mountain underground in the area of Masyaf.