https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-attacks-airbase-in-syria-s-idlib-as-us-turkiye-slam-escalationContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-attacks-airbase-in-syria-s-idlib-as-us-turkiye-slam-escalationhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-attacks-airbase-in-syria-s-idlib-as-us-turkiye-slam-escalation#u46765Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:25:32 +0000Israel attacked the Abu al-Duhur military air base in northern Syria, triggering condemnation from 12 nations. The US special envoy to Syria stated Israel provided no warning to Washington before the strike, despite risks of escalation with Turkey. Meanwhile, a separate Israeli drone strike on a civilian vehicle in southwest Syria caused several injuries, which Damascus called a blatant breach of international law. These military actions coincide with an Israeli election campaign where Benjamin Netanyahu is using anti-Turkey rhetoric as Likud polls decline.Why it mattersThe strikes occur amid https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-attacks-airbase-in-syria-s-idlib-as-us-turkiye-slam-escalationhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israel-attacks-airbase-in-syria-s-idlib-as-us-turkiye-slam-escalation#u45650Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:50:17 +0000Israel conducted eight air strikes on a Syrian airbase in Idlib, prompting condemnation from the US and Turkey. The US described the strikes as 'unnecessary escalation', while Turkey slammed Israel's 'untenable' claims. The strikes have increased tensions between Israel, Turkey, and Syria.Why it mattersThe air strikes are part of a longstanding conflict between Israel and Syria, with Israel seeking to prevent Iranian military buildup in Syria. The US and Turkey have been critical of Israel's actions in the region, and the latest strikes have further strained relat