Israel steps up Syria strikes
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Israel stepped up airstrikes on Syria, declaring the attacks a warning to the new Islamist rulers in Damascus as it accused their ally Turkey on Thursday of trying to turn the country into a Turkish p...
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Ankara may be eyeing the T-4 base and other sites to play a larger role in Syria.It increasingly appears that Israel would like to preempt any attempt by Turkey to put down roots in Syria. In addition,
The Israeli air force consistently aims at targets across Syria, including the Palmyra base. The Turkish presence there ‘is a potential threat,’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reportedly called for Israel's destruction during Eid prayers, drawing fierce condemnation from Israel, amid rising regional tensions over Gaza and Syria.
Turkish plans to establish a presence and air defenses on Syrian soil would hinder Israel’s operational freedom, a situation Israel is unlikely to accept in the post-October 7 Middle East.
As domestic stability gets wobbly in Turkey the destabilizing effect can radiate out to the neighboring countries, to the region and beyond
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The Netanyahu administration is worried that Ankara could be on the way to fill the vacuum left by Russia and Iran in Syria
The United Nations and regional countries, including Iraq, on Thursday condemned the Israeli airstrikes in Syria, which Tel Aviv says serve as a warning.
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Turkey and Israel’s foreign ministries on Sunday exchanged accusations with regional tensions rising amid mass protests in Turkey and Israel’s renewed attacks on the Gaza Strip.