Israel and syria
Why Syria’s removal from the US terror list matters for Israel - analysis
It's one thing for Israel to take military action in a country that the US has formally labeled a state sponsor of terrorism. It's quite another to do so after the US has removed that designation.
Damascus synagogue tours highlight renewed interest in Syrian Jewish history and diaspora ties
Syrian Gov't calls resumption of talks with Israel in Paris a 'positive indication' - KAN
Israel ‘trying to drag’ Syria into a conflict, senior regime official claims - report
Book excerpt: Israel's mission to destroy Syria's nuclear reactor
Olmert told Cheney that if America decided to go ahead with the bombing, the administration would consider whether it would publicly take responsibility and if Israel acted, the US would remain quiet
The end of the ambiguity policy: Israel’s new strategy in Syria
The Israeli decision to end its ambiguity policy sends a clear message: Israel will not compromise on its security, despite the compromises with Hamas, which were deemed required.
Trump: Israel can defend itself with the billions the US gave it
“I spoke with Bibi,” Trump continued. “I told Bibi, ‘you know we give Israel 4.5 billion dollars a year. And they are doing very well at defending themselves.”
Action in Syria
As the IDF demonstrated this week, it will not hesitate to take action against Iran in Syria or elsewhere if Israel’s security is threatened.
Israeli-Russian relations strained following U.S. withdrawal from Syria
After airing out their disagreements at the U.N., Jerusalem and Moscow have signaled a willingness to move beyond crisis over beyond downed Russian plane.
Syria to U.N.: Israel assisted terrorists, we'll liberate Golan Heights
"Any force in Syria without authorization is an occupying force."
Can Israel stop Russia’s delivery of the S-300 to Syria?
The S-300 was the Israel Air Force’s nightmare. One of the most advanced multi-target anti-aircraft-missile systems in the world.
Russia to publish details on downing of Ilyushin off of Syria
Senior IDF officer: "We feel that our data has been received in an objective and transparent manner."
Air space
According to the IDF, following the Israeli air strike on a Syrian military facility near the port city of Latakia, Syria fired missiles that hit a Russian IL-20 aircraft.
Liberman: Assad is responsible for downing Russian plane
Israel's defense forces "will do everything they must" to defend the country and its citizens. "I will continue to do what I must," he added.
