Gaza warfront cannot be detached from Israel’s Syrian arena
By playing down the Hamas assaults from the Gaza Strip, Israel’s leaders hope to gloss over the IDF’s mounting involvement
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US, Russian army chiefs staging face-off in Syria to thwart Trump-Putin summit
Defense and military chiefs in both Washington and Moscow are heaping obstacles in the path of Presidents Donald Trump and
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Israel ties IDF’s hands as Hamas kites burn fields and Iran uses World Cup to repair its Syrian bases
Israel is holding back from using its superior high tech against Hamas’ terror-by-arson and Iran’s resupply of its damaged bases
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USS Truman airborne strike group in place opposite Syria
In position off the Syrian coast is the nuclear-powered USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier – from which the US,
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Iranian, Hizballah, Syrian troops building up opposite Quneitra and Daraa
DEBKAfile Exclusive: Contrary to widespread reports, Syrian, Iranian and Hizballah forces were moving into southern Syria on Friday, June 1
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As Gaza front cools, Iran and Syria move on their next flashpoint – Quneitra
Hours after the Palestinians paused on Wednesday, May 30, in their broadest rocket/mortar assault on Israel in four years, their
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Israeli, Russian defense chiefs to meet Thursday in Moscow. Netanyahu: Iran must leave ALL Syria
PM Netanyahu said on May 28 Iran must quit all parts of Syria, qualifying Lavrov’s comment that only Syrian forces
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Israel’s Syria operations against Iran and Hizballah go into next stage
Israel is broadening the scope of its war on Iran and Hizballah in Syria to additional regions and even possibly
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Russia vaunts Su-57 operation in Syria: In answer to F-35 over Beirut?
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu disclosed on May 25 that the fifth-generation Russian Su-57 stealth fighter took part in a battle
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US threatens “firm action” for a Russian-led Assad-Hizballah offensive against Daraa
The Trump administration delivered an unmistakable military warning to Moscow and the Assad regime on Saturday, May 26, to hold
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