actual bullets is thin. >>shepard: thank you from jerusalem. now bringing in an expert on the middle east, the managing director of the washington institute and former senior director from the national security council. michael, you hate to see this happening. >>guest: you do and in a way we will not necessarily see more of this. it seems what israel is trying to do is establish deterrence by ensuring that any stray shells that come into israel get a response and that deters anyone inside syria, whether it is the army or whether it is jihadists or anyone else from thinking they can preach this border. >>shepard: regional savings is something we have been concerned about for a year. >>guest: we have and we have seen it happening, we have seen attacks from syria into turkey, attacks from syria into lebanon,