With Russia’s diminished influence in Syria, Ukraine calls on Israel to reconsider its stance and provide essential defensive weapons and technology.

Ankara's growing military presence in Syria has led to a diplomatic clash between former allies Israel and Turkey. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has supported Hamas, even hinting at some sort of armed intervention.

Syria and Israel have long been bitter foes with no diplomatic relations, but Russia — which was close to ousted president Bashar al-Assad — has acted as intermediary between the two. In 2019, Israel released two Syrian prisoners in a “goodwill ...

Russia and Israel are now at odds over the situation in Syria, with tensions escalating after recent remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the Golan Heights. During an address on Dec 9,

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed that a 1974 agreement between Israel and Syria to demilitarize their shared border had collapsed over the weekend, after he said Syrian government forces withdrew from their posts and ordered Israeli troops to advance into a buffer zone between the countries.

Israel announced plans to double its population in the occupied Golan Heights, earning international condemnation.

After the Six-Day War of 1967, Israel occupied and assumed control over the Golan Heights. In the aftermath, Syria rejected any negotiations with Israel, as outlined in the Khartoum Resolution during the 1967 Arab League summit.

After Putin proposed a "high-tech duel" with the West, Russia hammered Kyiv with missiles, igniting fires across the city.

He also said Russia had evacuated 4,000 Iranian soldiers from the country at the request of Tehran. The Russian President also urged Israel to remove its forces from Syria. "We hope that Israel will at some point leave the territory of Syria. But now it is ...

As China and Russia weigh up their options in anticipation of Donald Trump’s second presidency, horrified countries in the Global South see Gaza as an emblem of US and European double standards

For decades, Russia has been trying to rebuild its influence in the Middle East. But after the rapid collapse of the Assad regime in Syria, the Kremlin is scrambling to salvage whatever it can. President Vladimir V.