<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - ama-ejenti akwa-Israyeli axoxisana ngokuthengwa kwezindiza ze-Avia S-199 kuhulumeni waseCzechoslovakia ngokungahambisani nokuvinjelwa kwezikhali okwakubhekene no-Israyeli ngaleso sikhathi. Kwatholakala izindiza ezingamashumi amabili nanhlanu futhi zonke ngaphandle kwezimbili zagcina zilethwe. Inani lendiza eyayihlonyiswe ngokuphelele lalingama-dollar angu-190.000. Izibonelo zokuqala zafika ngo-May 20, 1948, izinsuku eziyisithupha ngemva kokumenyezelwa kwenkululeko yakwa-Israyeli nezinsuku ezinhlanu ngemva kokuqala kwezimpi  <response>: ngeGibhithe. Bakha isigaba sokuqala sezindiza zakwa-Israyeli, bahlanganiswa futhi bathunyelwa empini okokuqala ngoMeyi 29, bahlasela ibutho laseGibhithe phakathi kwe-Isdud nebhuloho i-Ad Halom, eningizimu yeTel Aviv. Ezinsukwini ezimbalwa kamuva, ngoJuni 3, lapho isuka esikhumulweni sezindiza iHerzliya, lolu hlobo lwathola ukunqoba kokuqala kwe-Israeli Air Force lapho uModi Alon ebulala i-Royal Egyptian Air Force C-47s eyayisanda kuhlasela iTel Aviv. 