Syria

Netanyahu and Putin agree to coordinate militaries in Syria

Things have been tense between Israel and Russia since a Syrian Air Defense missile in September shot down a Russian reconnaissance aircraft following an Israeli airstrike on a Syrian air base.

Russia will not recognize Israel’s sovereignty over Golan, foreign minister says

Sergey Lavrov was responding to the call by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept his nation's presence there.

Israel’s Security Cabinet instructs military to continue to act against Iran in Syria

The Security Cabinet meeting came a day after Russia announced it would provide the Syrian military with its state-of-the-art S-300 air defense system and said it would jam radars of military planes striking from off the coast of the Mediterranean.

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