Benjamin Netanyahu's office

“Israel repeatedly warned Syria that such a deployment would pose a threat to Israel's security,”

Benjamin Netanyahu's office · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-19

Netanyahu's office explained the justification for the strike on the Syrian airbase.

“Syria chose to ignore these warnings. Israel will not tolerate threats to its security, and would welcome a return to the status quo.”

Benjamin Netanyahu's office · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-19

Netanyahu's office warned Syria and stated Israel's stance on security threats.