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'We won't stand idly by': Israel warns Syria against renewing WMD ties with North Korea

Aviv Ezra, deputy director general for Asia and the Pacific at the Foreign Ministry, warns of growing nuclear and missile ties between North Korea, Syria and Iran, calling them a real threat to Middle East stability

Itamar Eichner | 06.04.25

Israel cannot allow itself to miss an opportunity for better ties with Syria

Opinion: Reported discreet meetings held between IDF officials and their counterparts in Damascus emphasize that despite his background, the new regime and Jerusalem share a common enemy in Iran

Smadar Perry | 06.04.25

IDF strikes in Syria after rocket fire on Golan Heights

Israel blames Syrian regime, while Damascus denies involvement, saying it 'has never been and will never be a threat to anyone in the region'

News Agencies | 06.04.25

IDF intercepts Yemen missile over central Israel that sends millions to shelters; rockets fired from Syria hit Golan

Alerts sound throughout central Israel following a missile launch from Yemen that was intercepted, about 20 minutes after two rockets were launched from Syria and exploded in an open area in the Golan Heights; At the same time, alarms were also sounded in the Nazareth area

Yair Kraus, Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 06.03.25

With US support, Syria to reintegrate 3,500 foreign fighters into Syrian Arab Army

Washington quietly shifts policy, endorsing containment over confrontation in post-Assad Syria

Rizik Alabi/The Media Line | 06.03.25

Dutch far-right leader, pro-Israel stalwart Geert Wilders quits government over immigration

Wilders, whose party topped 2023 vote but gave up the premiership, departs coalition due to frustration over inaction on Muslim immigration—a move likely to topple ruling bloc; he has previously criticized the government over its adversarial approach toward Israel

News agencies | 06.03.25

Syria's new president signals openness to Israel: 'We have common enemies'

Speaking to Jewish outlet, Ahmad al-Sharaa calls to revive 1974 Disengagement Agreement with Israel, signals openness to talks with Jerusalem but demands airstrikes end; praises Trump as 'a man of peace' and vows to 'make Syria great again'

Lior Ben Ari | 06.01.25

IDF strikes missile depots in Syria’s Latakia region in rare coastal attack

Military confirms fighter jets hit coastal missiles and surface-to-air missile components near Latakia and Tartus

Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun | 05.30.25

הברחת נשקים בתיאום עם חיזבאללה דרך גבול סוריה-לבנון

Lebanon, Syria step up drug and arms smuggling crackdowns amid regional shifts

Israel and Jordan are on alert amid rising smuggling attempts, including weapons bound for Hezbollah and drugs heading to Gulf states; Syrian and Lebanese forces report increased seizures, but questions remain over how much contraband still gets through

Lior Ben Ari | 05.30.25

הפגישה של נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ עם נשיא סוריה אחמד א-שרע ובן סלימאן

Any future deal with Syria will include Israel's withdrawal from the Golan

Opinion: Nobody knows if Syria will fall back into chaos or whether al-Sharaa will survive and seek to make peace, but either way, Israel must act now and decisively to increase its hold on the strategic heights

Michael Oren | 05.29.25

נשיא סוריה אחמד א שרע אבו מוחמד אל ג'ולאני נפגש עם השליח האמריקני לסוריה תומאס ברק

US flag raised in Damascus, envoy says Syria-Israel peace is possible

Thomas Barrack raised the American flag over the ambassador's residence for the first time since the U.S. embassy closed in 2012

Reuters | 05.29.25

From Gaza to Yemen, this is what it looks like for Israel after 600 days of war

The Gaza offensive proceeds slowly with limited forces, with the aim of destroying the remaining Hamas commanders and weaponry, while the government fails to consider alternatives to Hamas rule; forces hold on to ground in Lebanon, Syria while Israel has reached a dead end against the Houthis; and in the West Bank, terrorist groups have been dismantled - at the cost of permanent residence in refugee camps.

Yoav Zitun | 05.28.25

Israel and Syria have had face-to-face talks in recent weeks, focused on security

Israel and Syria are maintaining direct contacts and working to reduce tensions and clashes on the border, through a secret channel opened through intermediaries since the fall of the Assad regime, held in the shadow of American pressure on both, sources tell Reuters; According to the report, the talks may pave the way for more comprehensive political understandings: 'For now, they are about preventing war'

Reuters | 05.27.25

חירט וילדרס מנהיג הימין הניצי ב הולנד במסיבת עיתונאים שבה חשף תוכנית נגד הגירה

Netherlands' Geert Wilders unveils plan to ban asylum seekers, deport Syrians

Geert Wilders, a Dutch anti-Muslim politician, has introduced a 10-step immigration plan, including banning new asylum seekers, deploying the military to borders, and deporting 60,000 Syrians; He warns his party will leave the coalition if his demands are not met, risking new elections

AP, ynet | 05.26.25

Counterterrorism efforts, eliminating chemical weapons at center of US-Syria talks

The Trump administration’s reassessment of its Syria policy - shifting toward a more pragmatic strategy after more than a decade of war and sanctions - opens new pathways for cooperation but faces major geopolitical hurdles

Rizik Alabi /The Media Line | 05.26.25

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