israeli strikes in syria

Israeli fighter jets thwart planned attack by Iran from Syria

It was a rare admission about carrying out an airstrike on Syria, but the Israeli military have been more direct in acknowledging them in recent months.

By Marcy Oster August 25, 2019 10:19 am

Netanyahu remarks on pre-emptive strikes appear to acknowledge attack on Syria border

“We deny the enemy’s capabilities before the fact,” he said hours after a strike on an Iran-backed Hezbollah facility.

June 12, 2019 2:19 pm

Israel blamed for airstrike on Iranian chemical weapons research site in Syria

The attack came hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement that Israel “will not stop taking action in Syria against Iran's attempts to establish a military presence there.”

July 22, 2018 2:45 pm