Original sentence: Nasser received reports from the Soviet Union that an Israeli attack on Syria was imminent.While Soviet reports of Israeli troops massing on the Syrian border were inaccurate, the assessment that Israel was about to launch an attack which it would claim was justified by Palestinian terrorist attacks from Syria was well founded
Edited sentence: Nasser received  reports from the Soviet Union that an Israeli attack on Syria was imminent.While Soviet reports of Israeli troops  massing on the Syrian border were inaccurate, the assessment that Israel was about to launch an attack was well founded as a consequence of continued terrorist attacks from Syria