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Israel Says Turkey's Attempt to Establish Presence at Syrian Airport Is Thwarted
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First reported by N12 · 20 minutes ago
What happened
Israel reports that Turkey's attempt to establish a presence at Idlib airport in Syria has been halted following an Israeli strike and diplomatic talks. Defense Minister Israel Katz visited Syria, warning Turkey against returning, while Syria condemned his visit and Turkey issued a warning. Tensions have eased after high-level meetings between Israeli, Turkish, and Syrian officials.
- 01Israel assesses Turkey's attempt to establish presence at Idlib airport in Syria was blocked.
- 02Defense Minister Israel Katz visited Syria and warned Turkey against returning to the area.
- 03Syria condemned Katz's entry into its territory with a harsh statement.
- 04Turkish President Erdogan threatened that Turkey cannot be stopped by provocations.
- 05Tensions eased following diplomatic talks between Israeli, Turkish, and Syrian officials.
- 06Israel Katz affirmed Israel will act again if Turkey tries to reestablish itself in Syria.
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