Netanyahu: Israel will not tolerate Turkish military in Syria
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- Netanyahu said Israel will not tolerate a Turkish military presence expanding southward in Syria.
- The warning came in an interview following Israeli attacks on a Syrian military base, with Netanyahu stating the strikes delivered a 'message' to Turkiye.
Why it matters: By publicly casting the strikes on a Syrian base as a direct signal to Ankara, Netanyahu has drawn an explicit Israeli red line against any further Turkish deployment southward in Syrian territory, turning a tactical operation into a diplomatic warning between two regional powers operating in the same theater.
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