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Syria and Israel hold talks to defuse tensions after airbase bombing

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Syrian and Israeli officials met to de-escalate tensions following an Israeli bombing of a Syrian airbase. The meeting, which included Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and Mossad chief Roman Gofman, aimed to reduce the heightened friction between the two nations. AI

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Syria and Israel hold talks to defuse tensions after airbase bombing

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Barak Ravid ·

    Scoop: Syria and Israel move to defuse tensions after airbase bombing

    <p>High-level Israeli and Syrian officials met Sunday in an effort to lower the temperature between the countries after a recent airbase <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/08/18/israel-syria-turkey-strike-military-buildup" target="_blank">bombing</a>, according to two sources wi…

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