Israel Claims Credit for al-Assad’s Ouster, but Sees Risk in His ...
Dec 9, 2024 · For Israel’s leaders, Bashar al-Assad’s downfall was made possible by their recent assaults on Hezbollah, Iran and Syria, all of which weakened the Iran-backed axis.
Israel threatened to topple Assad regime if Syria gets involved in …
Apr 29, 2024 · Syria has avoided getting embroiled in the Gaza war, experts said, despite a strike on a building near Iran’s Damascus consulate, blamed on Israel, that threatened to ignite a regional...
What Does Assad’s Fall Mean for Israel? – Israel Policy Forum
The fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria is good news for Israel, but presents it with new challenges. While Syria's future is unclear, Israel is focused on securing its border, preventing the regime's weapons from falling into enemy hands, and making sure Iran cannot re-establish itself in Syria.
Why is Israel attacking Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad
Dec 18, 2024 · Israel is celebrating the fall of Assad because it breaks the noose that Iran had been patiently tightening around Israel’s borders in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria.
What the fall of Bashar Assad in Syria means for Israel
Dec 8, 2024 · Israeli leaders are broadcasting optimism about the fall of Assad, a brutal dictator and key Iranian ally, while girding themselves for the ascension of the jihadist-linked group that toppled...
Israel takes credit, in part, for the fall of the Assad regime. But ...
Dec 10, 2024 · Israeli forces have been striking Syrian naval and air assets as well as taking up positions inside Syria near the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights. But the Israelis do see some promise in the...
How Israel’s regional war contributed to the fall of Bashar
Dec 11, 2024 · Sinwar, killed by Israeli forces in Gaza a year later, likely did not imagine that he was instead setting in motion a cascade of events that would bring down longtime Syrian dictator Bashar...
A look at Bashar al-Assad's regime - The Jerusalem Post
Dec 8, 2024 · BASHAR ASSAD believed that his loyalty to the Arab states and the “axis of resistance” was sufficient to shield his regime from the wave of protests sweeping the region, starting in late 2010.
‘Two sides of the same coin’: Activists decry Assad’s criticism of Israel
Nov 12, 2023 · On Saturday, Bashar al-Assad, the head of the Syrian regime, gave a speech at the Arab-Islamic summit in Saudi Arabia. His call for an end to the war on Gaza sparked anger among activists in...
Who Set the Stage for al-Assad’s Ouster? There ... - The New York …
Dec 11, 2024 · Bashar al-Assad had barely settled into his new quarters in Russia before the argument broke out over who can take the credit for ousting him, ending 53 years and two generations of brutal...