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Israeli strike on Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a video conference a trilateral meeting with the leaders of Iran and Turkey on the topic of Syria, in Moscow on July 1, 2020. (Alexey Druzhinin/Sputnik/AFP)
July 1, 2020, 10:16 pm
Russia, Iran, Turkey say Israeli strikes in Syria are ‘destabilizing’
Leaders condemn Jewish state for violating ‘territorial integrity’ of its Arab neighbor, pan US recognition of Golan Heights as Israeli
By TOI staff and AFP
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah addresses supporters in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, November 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)
May 13, 2020, 8:37 pm
Nasrallah: Israeli strikes won’t push Iran out of Syria
Hezbollah leader says Jewish state waging an ‘imaginary battle’ against ‘everything related to missile manufacture in Syria’
By TOI staff and Agencies
Illustrative: An explosion, reportedly during Israeli airstrikes near Damascus, Syria, on January 21, 2019. (screen capture: YouTube)
December 23, 2019, 11:10 am
Alleged Israeli strike in Syria killed 3 regime loyalists — monitor
Fighters reported dead in missile attack southeast of Damascus are believed to have been Iranians
By AFP
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) listens to then-transportation minister Yisrael Katz during a weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on May 19, 2019. (Ariel Schalit / various sources / AFP)
October 7, 2019, 7:40 pm
FM Katz draws criticism after apparent leak from national security meeting
In bid to defend Netanyahu, minister says it was IDF chief, not PM, who decided to reduce Israeli ambiguity on military operations in neighboring countries
By TOI staff
In this April 24, 2019 picture, Iran's Revolutionary Guard commander Gen. Hossein Salami attends a meeting in Tehran, Iran (Sepahnews via AP )
August 15, 2019, 12:27 am
Iran general: Hezbollah strong enough to annihilate Israel on its own
IRGC chief says Lebanese proxy group honed skills fighting in Syrian civil war, claims US-led efforts to undermine Tehran’s regional influence have backfired
By TOI staff
Regional Cooperation Minister Tzachi Hanegbi arrives at the weekly cabinet meeting, March 3, 2019 (Marc Israel Sellem/POOL)
July 21, 2019, 12:15 pm
Israeli minister: We’re the ‘only country killing Iranians’
Tzachi Hanegbi says Tehran understands Jerusalem ‘means business,’ claims no need for concern about ‘cautious’ American response to Gulf crisis
By TOI staff
US National Security Adviser John Bolton unveils the Trump administration's Africa Strategy at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, December 13, 2018. (Cliff Owen/AP)
April 15, 2019, 10:20 am
Israel’s national security adviser to meet with Bolton for Iran talks
Trump’s national security adviser says he and Meir Ben-Shabbat will discuss ‘shared commitment to countering Iranian malign activity and other destabilizing actors’
By TOI staff
Satellite photos released by ImageSat International shows the aftermath of an airstrikes attributed to Israel that targeted a Syrian military base in Masyaf in the Hama province on April 12, 2019. (ImageSat International)
April 14, 2019, 7:20 pm
Satellite firm releases pics of Syria site bombed in strike attributed to Israel
Buildings destroyed by jets late Friday reportedly housed missile production facility; several Iranian and pro-Iranian militants said killed, 17 injured
By Judah Ari Gross
A screengrab circulating on social media purporting to show an alleged Israeli airstrike targeting Iranian assets in the Syrian city of Masyaf on April 13, 2019. (Screengrab/Twitter)
April 13, 2019, 9:54 am
Iranian forces said killed in reported Israel airstrike on Syria missile factory
London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says 17 people injured in raid near city of Masyaf as jets target missile development center, training camp
By TOI staff and AFP
This screenshot from a video released by Syria's official news agency SANA allegedly shows Syrian air defenses firing on Israeli missiles in the province of Hama, April 13, 2019. (YouTube screenshot)
April 13, 2019, 4:40 am
Syria says Israeli strike targets ‘military position’ in western Hama province
State media claims some missiles intercepted by air defenses; several buildings destroyed and three ‘fighters’ injured in area believed to house Iranian, Hezbollah forces
By TOI staff
Israel Katz attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on February 17, 2019. (Sebastian Scheiner/Pool/AFP)
March 28, 2019, 11:17 am
Top minister: ‘As far as Iran knows, it’s Israel’ that carried out Syria strike
Israel Katz adds operation ‘far more challenging militarily’ than Gaza strikes; at least 7 Tehran-linked fighters said killed; Netanyahu says military efforts ‘continuous’
By Tamar Pileggi
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks during the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, February 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
February 21, 2019, 5:43 am
Iran says it cannot rule out possibility of war with Israel
Foreign minister Zarif accuses Jerusalem of ‘adventurism’ with its campaign of airstrikes against Iranian targets in Syria, and cautions situation could deteriorate
By TOI staff
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks during the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, February 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
February 17, 2019, 1:15 pm
Iran’s Zarif says there is ‘great risk’ of war with Israel
Iranian FM tells Munich Security Conference that Jerusalem is using bombing raids in Syria to instigate conflict, flouting international law along with US
By TOI staff
President Reuven Rivlin speaks at the Institute for National Security Studies conference in Tel Aviv on January 28, 2019. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
January 29, 2019, 2:26 am
Rivlin warns Iran may step up retaliation over Israeli strikes in Syria
President says Israel can expect responses from Tehran on both Syrian and Lebanese borders amid increased activity to push Shiite militias out
By TOI staff
IRGC Deputy Commander Hossein Salami. (YouTube screen capture)
January 28, 2019, 4:19 pm
Iran general says Tehran aims to wipe Israel off the ‘global political map’
Revolutionary Guard deputy leader Hossein Salami warns Israel that any war it starts ‘will end with its elimination’
By TOI staff
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