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Turkey-U.S. Alliance Grows in Syria, Israel on Edge

5/27/2025

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Turkey and the U.S. are strengthening their alliance in Syria, marking a significant shift in dynamics despite Israeli apprehensions. President Trump brushed aside Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's concerns, reaffirming his close relationship with Turkish President Erdogan. This collaboration seeks to bring stability to Syria, yet Israel worries about its diminishing operational freedom amid Turkey's growing military influence.

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Turkey and the U.S. are strengthening their alliance in Syria, marking a significant shift in dynamics despite Israeli apprehensions. President Trump brushed aside Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's concerns, reaffirming his close relationship with Turkish President Erdogan. This collaboration seeks to bring stability to Syria, yet Israel worries about its diminishing operational freedom amid Turkey's growing military influence.