The crisis can be an opportunity for coordination between the two nations, but Ankara and Jerusalem have conflicting interests and goals.
Syria
The revolution in Syria shook the Middle East, especially Lebanon, Jordan, and the Palestinian Authority in the biblical heartland of Judea and Samaria. A domino effect that is worrying Israel.
“The peak of Mount Hermon serves as the eyes of the State of Israel to detect near and far threats,” Israeli Defense Minister Katz said.
The easy way to make sense of Syria, Gaza, Lebanon and Israel.
The meeting followed reports of some Druze community leaders seeking to come under permanent Israeli control.
The penny has dropped for many: Israel’s arch enemies admit that they are losing the war against Israel – from Hamas to Hezbollah to Iran.
Middle East expert and Israel Today correspondent Edy Cohen on the consequences of the fall of Assad for Syria and the region.
Historically loyal to the Assad regime, the ethno-religious minority fears retribution by Islamist forces that ousted the dictator.
Hayat Tahrir al-Shams has ended Iran’s involvement in Syria and does not seek further conflict, said the group’s leader, Ahmad al-Sharaa.
As IDF secures strategic peak offering views of Damascus, resort CEO envisions international slopes.
