Israeli Strikes an Air Base in Northwest Syria to Prevent Turkish Troops From Deploying
- Israel struck the Abu Duhur air base in northwest Syria to prevent Turkish troops from deploying there, damaging the runway but causing no casualties, according to Syrian state television.
- Turkey condemned the Israeli attack and urged the international community to act against Israel's aggression and uphold international law.
- The strike escalated tensions between Israel and Turkey over influence in Syria following the fall of Bashar Assad's government in December 2024.
- The United States expressed deep concern over the strike, describing it as an unnecessary escalation and emphasizing ongoing diplomatic efforts to encourage de-escalation.
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This article was originally published on Cedarnews.net. For more news and exclusive reports, visit our website. Israel informed the United States that its attack on the Abu al-Duhur airbase in northwestern Syria was aimed at preventing a Turkish military deployment or buildup in the area, according to US and Israeli officials cited by Axios. The attack on Abu al-Duhur involved eight airstrikes targeting the runway and facilities within the base,…
The Israeli Government confirmed that it had attacked an airport in north-west Syria on the grounds that the base was to receive Turkish troops.
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Israel has struck an air base in northwest Syria, aiming to prevent Turkish troops from deploying there. The attack on the Abu Duhur air base in Idlib caused damage but no casualties. Syria condemns the strikes as a violation of…
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