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Israel–Syria relations refer to the bilateral ties between the State of Israel and the Syrian Arab Republic.The two countries have been locked in a perpetual war since the establishment of Israel in 1948, with their most significant and direct armed engagements being in the First Arab–Israeli War in 1948–1949, the Third Arab–Israeli War in 1967, and the Fourth Arab–Israeli War in 1973.
Israel's official position in the Syrian Civil War has been strict neutrality, [13] as per various Israeli Defense Ministers. [14] [15]In July 2017, Israel's Defence Minister, Avigdor Liberman, said that while "the rebels are not our friends, they are all versions of al-Qaeda", Israel could not allow a man like Bashar al-Assad to remain in power: "Keeping Assad in power is not in our security ...
On 20 January, Israeli airstrikes in Damascus killed at least ten people, including the head of intelligence of the IRGC in Syria, his deputy, and two other IRGC officers. [9] On 22 January, five Syrian soldiers were killed in an IED explosion targeting their vehicle on a road near Al-Harra, Daraa. [10]
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Israeli invasion of Syria (2024–present) Part of the Syrian civil war, the Middle Eastern crisis, the spillover of the Israel–Hamas war in Syria and the Arab–Israeli conflict Top: Invading Israeli ...
Israel wasted no time after Bashar al-Assad’s fall to bomb all the Syrian military assets it wanted to keep out of the rebels’ hands – striking nearly 500 targets, destroying the navy, and ...
Six-Day War: A war with Israel began. Six-Day War: The Golan Heights were occupied by Israel. 1970: 13 November: Minister of Defense Hafez al-Assad effected a bloodless military coup and assumed the role of President. 1973: 6 October: Yom Kippur War: Syria and Egypt fought against Israel. 1974: May: Syria and Israel signed a disengagement ...
Anti-Assad protests in Baniyas, 29 April 2011. Major unrest began on 15 March 2011, when protesters marched in Damascus and Aleppo, demanding democratic reforms and the release of political prisoners, triggered by the arrest of a teenage boy and his friends a few days earlier in the city of Daraa, for writing in graffiti, "It's your turn, doctor". [7]
Israel continues bombarding Syria - war monitor. Thursday 12 December 2024 23:18, Alex Croft. Israel has continued its bombardment of Syria as the country looks to build a post-Assad future.