 On 30 July, Israeli F-4s lured Soviet MiG-21s into an area where they were ambushed by Mirages.Asher Snir, flying a Mirage IIICJ, destroyed a Soviet MiG-21; Avihu Ben-Nun and Aviam Sela, both piloting F-4Es, each got a kill, and an unidentified pilot in another Mirage scored the fourth kill against the Soviet-flown MiG-21s; while the IAF suffers no losses except a damaged Mirage.Three Soviet pilots were killed and the Soviet Union was alarmed by the losses.