https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/scoop-syria-and-israel-move-to-defuse-tensions-after-airbase-bombingContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/scoop-syria-and-israel-move-to-defuse-tensions-after-airbase-bombinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/scoop-syria-and-israel-move-to-defuse-tensions-after-airbase-bombing#u48646Wed, 26 Aug 2026 03:10:33 +0000Syria and Israel have conducted US-mediated de-escalation talks in Jordan following an Israeli airbase strike. Syria confirmed that its foreign minister met with the chief of Mossad to lower tensions. The diplomatic effort follows a period of heightened friction involving Turkey, as US officials warned Israel about the risks of the strike near the Turkish border. While the Syrian foreign minister acknowledged a lack of trust, he indicated that security talks could resume to prevent further escalation in the region.Why it mattersThe airstrike occurred near the Turkish border, creating a risk of