With missiles from both countries regularly traversing Syrian airspace near Damascus, Syria ’s silence has prompted speculation over its political and military calculus. Israel has bombed Iranian targets inside Syria - leading to fears confrontations between the two powerful arch-foes could get worse. Here's the background to what is happening. Whoever fired missiles at Iran’s consular offices in Damascus—and anyone with an iota of experience knows it was Israel ’ s air force—wanted to destroy that edifice and kill whoever was inside. Israel ’ s years-long air campaign against Iran-linked groups and weapons in Syria appears to have shifted into high gear in recent months, with strikes on high-value targets at a pace that is. 5 days ago · NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Michael Wahid Hanna of the International Crisis Group about the ceasefire between Israel and Iran and other diplomatic efforts to stabilize the wider region. The world stands on the edge of catastrophe, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Friday, as Israel ’s military campaign inside Iran intensifies and strikes on nuclear facilities threaten to trigger a catastrophe. ‘If Israel wants to bomb Iran for another 100 years—we’ll cheer.’ Residents of Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria —countries Iran has long claimed as its Axis of Resistance—share their takes on Israel ’s strike. 18 hours ago · Thomas J. Barrack Jr., the U. Ambassador to Turkey, says Washington is facilitating the discussions and prioritizing economic development over nation-building in the Middle East.
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