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Scoop: Syria and Israel move to defuse tensions after airbase bombing
Axios·August 23, 2026·1 min read
High-level Israeli and Syrian officials met Sunday to defuse tensions following an airbase bombing, according to two sources. The meeting between Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and Mossad director Roman Gofman occurred days after an Israeli strike on a Syrian airbase. The Israeli prime minister's office declined to comment, and al-Shaibani's spokesperson did not respond to a request for comment.
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