August 23, 2026
Trump's envoy: It is possible that Israel attacked in Syria for election considerations
צילום: ויקיפדיה
Israel attacked a military airport in northern Syria this week.
In the background, there was a concern that Turkey would deploy forces there.
The United States President's envoy to Syria, Tom Barak, presented another option.
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According to him, it is possible that Israel tried to drag Turkey into a conflict. He said that such a debate might have helped Netanyahu ahead of the elections in Israel. This is a very harsh statement.
Defense Minister Israel Katz rejected the statements. According to him, Israel warned Syria in advance. Syria did not respond. Afterward, Israel attacked.