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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 372

Tartus

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (right) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center), IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi (left) and members of the IDF General Staff forum attend a Jewish New Year's greeting at the military headquarters in Tel Aviv, September 14, 2023. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
September 14, 2023, 8:40 pm
In rare remarks, Gallant appears to confirm alleged Israeli strikes in Syria
Syrian authorities have accused Israel of carrying out two separate attacks on Wednesday, killing 2 soldiers, wounding 6 and causing ‘material losses’
By Emanuel Fabian
This image circulating online purports to show smoke rising from a site in the Tartus area following an alleged Israeli strike in Syria, September 13, 2023. (Social media; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 13, 2023, 8:23 pm
Alleged Israeli strikes hit Syria for 2nd time, hours after attack on air defenses
Two Syrian soldiers killed, six wounded in initial attack on Tartus; second strike in Hama area causes ‘material losses’
By Emanuel Fabian
This satellite image from Planet Labs PBC shows the Sierra Leone-flagged cargo ship Razoni, center bottom with four white cranes on its red deck, at port in Tartus, Syria, Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)
August 17, 2022, 6:07 am
First ship carrying grain out of Ukraine spotted docking in Syrian port
Razoni, loaded with 26,000 tons of corn shipped under deal meant to allow Kyiv to resume exports, identified at Tartus, where Russia has already sent stolen grain to feed key ally
By Jon Gambrell
Illustrative: A satellite photo of the Syrian port city of Tartus (Google maps)
August 15, 2022, 10:24 am
Israeli airstrikes in Syria said to hit Iranian targets near Russian naval base
Syrian officer says Iranian base and nearby air defense system hit in Tartus; Hezbollah posts near Damascus also reportedly struck
By Emanuel Fabian
A fire is seen burning near the coastal city of Tartus following a reported Israeli airstrike, August 14, 2022. (Social media)
August 14, 2022, 10:39 pm
Syria says Israeli jets strike near Damascus and Tartus, killing three soldiers
State broadcaster says three more hurt and damage caused after aircraft launch missiles from over Lebanon
By Emanuel Fabian
Damage is seen to a structure following an airstrike attributed to Israel in al-Hamidiyah, Syria, July 2, 2022. (Social media)
July 5, 2022, 12:40 am
Russia demands Israel unconditionally cease its ‘unacceptable’ Syria airstrikes
For second time in weeks, Moscow slams Israel for ‘violating Syrian sovereignty,’ says 2 civilians were injured in strike and severe damage caused to civilian infrastructure
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian speaks during a joint conference with his Syrian counterpart, in the Syrian capital Damascus, on July 2, 2022. (Louai Beshara/AFP)
July 2, 2022, 3:00 pm
In Damascus, Iran FM claims Israel seeking to destabilize Syria with alleged strike
Amir-Abdollahian condemns hit on target in south of country; UK-based group says strike targeted weapons en route to Hezbollah terror group
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Damage is seen to a structure following an airstrike attributed to Israel in al-Hamidiyah, Syria, July 2, 2022. (Social media)
July 2, 2022, 9:39 am
Syria says Israeli jets conduct rare daytime airstrike on southern coast
Two civilians hurt after missiles strike in al-Hamidiyah near Lebanon border, state broadcaster says
By Emanuel Fabian
A Russian ship at Syria's port of Tartus (YouTube screenshot)
December 17, 2019, 3:24 pm
Russia to modernize Syria port, build railway across Syria to Persian Gulf
Major commercial projects could potentially make it easier for Tehran to increase its influence in Israel’s northeastern neighbor
By Agencies and ToI Staff
A Russian ship at Syria's port of Tartus (YouTube screenshot)
April 12, 2018, 10:43 am
Photos show Russian navy has left Syria port ahead of possible US strike
Satellite images reveal almost all of Moscow’s vessels are gone from Tartus port, in likely preparation for potential military confrontation
By Michael Bachner
Iran's army chief of staff Maj. Gen. Mohammad Bagheri, left, looking into binoculars, and other senior officers from the Iranian military, visit a front line in the northern province of Aleppo, Syria, on October 20, 2017. (Syrian Central Military Media, via AP, File)
March 23, 2018, 9:54 pm
Iran said to be building military facilities in Syria near Russian positions
Tehran’s gambit is apparently based on assessment that Israel wouldn’t dare strike for fear of tangling with Moscow
By Avi Issacharoff
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, left, Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu inspect a military parade during their visit to the Russian air base in Hmeimim in the northwestern Syrian province of Latakia, December 11, 2017. (Mikhail Klimentyev/AFP)
December 27, 2017, 12:12 am
Moscow moves to make military presence in Syria permanent
Russian parliament approves agreement to extend lease on Tartus naval base; defense minister says country also cementing presence at Hmeimim air field
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Yesh Atid party leader Yair Lapid attends a ceremony for new immigrants from North America at Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 15, 2017. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
September 5, 2017, 9:46 pm
With no elections but PM ‘out of order,’ Lapid stumps for Anglo support
‘I was treasurer under him and Netanyahu didn’t talk to me as much as he talked to Israel Hayom’s publisher and editor,’ Yesh Atid head says ahead of English town hall meeting
By Marissa Newman
Syrian protesters take part in a demonstration outside the United Nations office in the capital Damascus, on April 11, 2017, in support of the country's strongman Bashar Assad, depicted in the portrait. (AFP Photo/Louai Beshara)
April 18, 2017, 2:17 am
After US strikes, Trump’s Syria plan starts coming into view
As with Obama’s policy, the US looks to focus on the fight against IS, then seek stability ahead of a peaceful transition that removes Assad from power
By Josh Lederman and Matthew Lee
Russian warship Grisha class Corvette 617 "Mirazh" passes the bosphorus on its way to Syria on October 7, 2016 in Istanbul. (Ozan Kose/AFP)
October 10, 2016, 4:49 pm
Russia to upgrade Syrian naval base
Moscow announces it will turn Soviet-era facility in Tartus into permanent base as it beefs up forces in area
By AFP
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