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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 338

Eyal Zisser

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) during their meeting in Moscow on March 9, 2017. (AFP Photo/Pool/Pavel Golovkin)
March 9, 2017, 4:00 pm
Netanyahu tells Putin that Iran must not replace IS in Syria
PM says Iran seeking to build up its military forces and infrastructure in order to establish itself in Syria, including an attempt to build a seaport
By Raphael Ahren
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center) meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow (right) on Thursday, March 9, 2017 (Israeli embassy in Moscow)
March 9, 2017, 2:28 pm
Netanyahu arrives in Moscow for talks on Iranian ‘terror,’ Syrian peace
On whirlwind visit, PM to tell Putin that Golan must not be part of any solution in Syrian peace talks, seeks to counter Tehran’s entrenchment in region
By Raphael Ahren
Columns of smoke rising from heavy shelling in the Jobar neighborhood in west Damascus, Syria. (photo credit: AP/Hassan Ammar)
September 13, 2013, 4:38 am
Syria’s secular rebels caught between Assad and the Islamists
One of the reasons for Obama’s swerve away from intervention is the sorry state of the opposition, increasingly infiltrated by jihadi extremists
By Avi Issacharoff
Illustrative photo of Israeli security personnel in chemical protection suits training during a chemical attack exercise in 2007. (photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash90)
August 30, 2013, 7:21 pm
This time, for Assad, something went terribly wrong
For a year, the Syrian president’s forces have used small chemical warheads to clear strategic areas of civilian inhabitants; last week, someone slipped up
By Avi Issacharoff
US fighter jets flying in formation. (photo credit: Seaman Andrew Skipworth/US Navy, Department of Defense)
August 27, 2013, 2:52 pm
For Israel, US response on Syria may be harbinger for Iran
A ‘complex’ US intervention is unlikely, expert says. ‘They need to do something, but not something deep’
By Ben Sales
One quarter of the 3000 km.-long Euphrates River runs through Syria but Turkey, situated upriver, has drastically reduced the flow of water (Photo credit: CC BY Verity Cridland, Flickr)
May 9, 2013, 6:57 pm
A parched Syria turned to war, scholar says, and Egypt may be next
Prof. Arnon Sofer sets out the link between drought, Assad’s civil war, and the wider strains in the Middle East; Jordan and Gaza are also in deep trouble, he warns
By Mitch Ginsburg
View of the Syrian village of Bir Ajam from northern Israel on November 11, 2012 (photo credit: Flash90)
February 24, 2013, 7:17 pm
Syrian army units withdraw from Israeli border region
Opposition to Assad is still unable to sustain control of the region, Israeli expert says
By Elhanan Miller
Is that document real? The final draft regarding the Harpaz Affair is almost complete. Here former IDF Chief Gabi Ashkenazi signs his name for universal service. (photo: Noam Moskowitz/FLASh90)
September 14, 2012, 2:48 pm
International criticism of Netanyahu? He can take it
Liberman and the PM want to include Jewish refugees issue in future peace talks; Arab Spring turns into Winter
By Yossi Nachemi
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