Israel strikes an air base in Syria to prevent Turkish troops from deploying
First publishedAug 18, 09:25 UTC
Last updatedAug 19, 08:27 UTC · 9m ago
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Israel struck an air base in northwest Syria early Tuesday, saying it aimed to prevent Turkish troops from deploying there. Turkey, which has close ties with the Syrian government and has been providing assistance to Syria's military.(Image credit: AP Photo)
Reported by 6 outlets — NPR News, NYT World, Axios, Al Jazeera, Seattle Times. See all sources ↓
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In brief
- What's the story?
- Israel struck an air base in northwest Syria early Tuesday, saying it aimed to prevent Turkish troops from deploying there. Turkey, which has close ties with the Syrian government and has been providing assistance to Syria's military.(Image credit: AP Photo)
- How widely is it covered?
- 6 outlets, average source rating 7.5/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 9m ago.
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Israeli strikes hit airbase runway in northwest Syria but no casualties, state TV reports
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