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Scoop: Syria and Israel move to defuse tensions after airbase bombing

Scoop: Syria and Israel move to defuse tensions after airbase bombing

Summary

High-ranking officials from Israel and Syria met to reduce tensions following an Israeli airstrike on a Syrian airbase. The meeting aimed to ease conflict between the two countries after the recent military action.

Key Facts

  • Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani met with Roman Gofman, the head of Israel's Mossad intelligence agency.
  • The meeting happened shortly after an Israeli attack on a Syrian airbase.
  • The airstrike had increased tensions between Syria and Israel.
  • Israeli Prime Minister's office chose not to comment on the meeting.
  • Syrian officials did not immediately reply to requests for comment.
  • The talks focused on calming the situation between the two nations.
  • The meeting is a rare direct contact between Israeli and Syrian officials in recent times.
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