Mossad Chief Roman Gofman Contacts Syrian Foreign Minister Days Before Unusual Attack
According to a Reuters report, Mossad Chief Roman Gofman held a conversation with the Syrian Foreign Minister just days prior to an unusual military strike. The timing of this communication has drawn attention due to its proximity to the attack, though details of the discussion and the nature of the strike have not been disclosed. The report was published on August 26, 2026, highlighting a rare direct contact between Israeli intelligence leadership and Syrian officials amid heightened regional tensions. No further comments or responses have been made public regarding the implications of this exchange or the attack itself.
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