DAMASCUS, JULY 16, SPA -- SYRIA’S GOVERNMENT ON SUNDAYPROMISED ISRAEL A FIRM AND IMMEDIATE RETALIATION FOR ANY POSSIBLE ISRAELI ATTACK ON ITS TERRITORY. «ANY AGGRESSION AGAINST SYRIA WILL BE MET WITH A FIRM AND DIRECT RESPONSE WHOSE TIMING AND METHODS ARE UNLIMITED,» SYRIA’S OFFICIAL NEWS AGENCY QUOTED INFORMATION MINISTER MOHSEN BILAL AS SAYING. --SPA 16/07/2006 14:01 ت م www.spa.gov.sa/375898