Tags

Syria

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו בבור בקריה
Turkey’s rise is a warning: Israel must rebuild its military strength now
Analysis: After years of war depleted munitions and manpower, Turkey’s growing military footprint in Syria underscores why Israel must expand domestic production, replenish stockpiles and fund the force it will need for the next multifront war
Yossi Yehoshua | 08.21.26
A three-way game. Al-Sharaa, Netanyahu and Erdogan
Israel warns Syria against Turkish military buildup as Ankara lashes out at Netanyahu
Ambassador Yechiel Leiter says Turkey crossed a ‘red line’ by planning to expand its Syrian military presence; Ankara denies the claim and accuses Netanyahu of fueling regional instability
Itamar Eichner, Yossi Yehoshua, Lior Ben Ari | 08.21.26
התרגיל הזרועי הרחב ביותר שמקיים חיל הים מאז ה-7 באוקטובר
Turkey denies troop deployment at Syrian military base as tensions with Israel rise on land and sea
Israeli security officials say Turkish naval activity in the eastern Mediterranean is adding to concerns over Ankara’s growing role in Syria, though both sides have so far avoided direct military confrontation; 'Have seen several times that Trump prefers Erdogan over Netanyahu'
Elisha Ben Kimon | 08.20.26
תומאס ברק מקורב של דונלד טראמפ נעצר מואשם שפעל כסוכן זר של איחוד האמירויות
'Erdogan’s man'? Why Trump envoy Tom Barrack is angering Israel
Israel is wary of Trump envoy Tom Barrack, seen in Jerusalem as too close to Erdogan and focused on integrating Syria into the region; Officials say a war with Turkey is unlikely but warn tensions must not spiral
Itamar Eichner | 08.20.26
Mossad chief Roman Gofman held a phone call last week with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani
Mossad chief spoke with Syrian FM; Netanyahu: 'We made the message very clear to Turkey. Don't'
Mossad chief Roman Gofman and Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani discussed Turkey’s military presence days before an Israeli strike on a Syrian air base, Reuters reports; Netanyahu warns Ankara against entrenchment near Israel; Opposition: 'Political reasons'
Reuters | 08.19.26
הרמטכ"ל רא"ל אייל זמיר בביקור באוגדה 210 בשטחי סוריה
IDF chief warns Syria: 'We will not allow hostile forces to establish themselves on our borders'
A day after Israel's Air Force attacked a Syrian military base where Turkish forces were to deploy, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir visited Syrian territory and sent a message to Turkey: 'We know how to use our operational capabilities precisely where and when needed'
Lior Ben Ari | 08.19.26
Al-Sharaa, Netanyahu and Erdogan
After Syria strike, US envoy warns Israel of rising tensions with Turkey
US envoy Thomas Barrack warned that Israeli strikes in Syria could increase Turkey’s presence and risk a direct clash; He said Ankara was not warned before Tuesday’s strike and is working with the US to reduce tensions
Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari, Reuters | 08.19.26
נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ
Israel keeps testing America’s red lines and Trump keeps deciding which ones matter
Analysis: From restraint in Beirut and Iran to strikes in Gaza and reported attacks in Syria, Israel has learned that US limits are often flexible, especially under Trump, and that the key is knowing when Washington is truly prepared to enforce them
Itamar Eichner | 08.18.26
עבדאללה גרגאוי
‘Wanted to blow up Jews and Arabs’: suspect recounts Be’er Sheva club attack plan to investigators
Abdullah Gargawi told investigators he planned to bomb the Forum club while packed, then open fire; he said he searched YouTube for bomb-making instructions, tested explosives in a yard and practiced shooting a rifle
Ilana Curiel | 08.18.26
Syria airfield attack sends warning to Erdogan and al-Sharaa
Analysis: The strike in northeast Syria likely served the same strategic goal as the 2025 T4 attack: warning Erdogan where Israel’s red line lies and telling al-Sharaa not to let Turkish air defenses restrict Israeli freedom of action
Ron Ben-Yishai | 08.18.26
Syria admits holding nuclear material, refuses handover: ‘We have the right to use it’
Damascus reverses an earlier plan to remove the material from Syria, saying it will remain under IAEA safeguards for peaceful civilian use; the stockpile is linked to Assad-era nuclear activity and a secret site monitored by Israel
Lior Ben Ari, Reuters | 08.18.26
Israel strikes Syrian military airfield after Turkish delegation visit, drawing rare US rebuke
Four aircraft reportedly hit runways and storage facilities at Abu al-Duhur airfield in Idlib; senior Israeli official says Washington received sensitive intelligence beforehand, while US envoy Tom Barrack calls attack an ‘unnecessary escalation’
Lior Ben Ari, Ron Crissy, Yair Kraus | 08.18.26
הזירה
Six Thai workers wounded, two seriously, by old munition near Lebanon border
Blast in a nectarine orchard near Metula injures migrant workers as police warn of unexploded ordnance; emergency crews evacuate victims by helicopter and ambulance as town says no ongoing security threat
Yair Kraus, Lior Ben Ari, Ron Crissy | 08.18.26
תמים בן חמד אל-ת'אני מוחמד בן סלמאן מלך בחריין חמד בן עיסא אל חליפה מוחמד בן זאיד אאל נהיאן אמיר כוויית
Israel as the Middle East’s 'mistress': wanted behind closed doors, shunned in public
Security ties with Gulf states endure, but Saudi normalization now carries a higher political price, as the Palestinian issue, new regional alliances and years of war test whether Israel can still turn military strength into lasting regional integration
Lior Ben Ari, Itamar Eichner | 08.15.26
אחמד א־שרע (אבו מוחמד אל־ג'ולאני)
Why Syria under al-Sharaa is a growing strategic dilemma for Israel
Opinion: Syria under Ahmad al-Sharaa has become a strategic dilemma for Israel: While he signals pragmatism and openness to a security deal, his jihadist past, claims to the Golan and regional ambitions fuel calls for caution and political pressure
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 08.14.26
Previous ArticlesMore Articles
Hot Tags
Today
This Week
This Month
Abdel Fattah el-SisiAbraham AccordsactressairplaneAlcoholAmbulanceAntisemitismarcheologicalAvigdor LibermanAzerbaijan
Hot Tags
Today
This Week
This Month
Abdel Fattah el-SisiAbraham AccordsactressairplaneAlcoholAmbulanceAntisemitismarcheologicalAvigdor LibermanAzerbaijan
Related Tags
IsraelIDFIranHezbollahOctober 7LebanonBenjamin NetanyahuHouthisSaudi ArabiaYemen
""