# Israel blames Turkey after strike on Syrian air base

https://mins.news/en/item/26292

- France 24, 2026-08-19 14:32 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260819-israel-blames-turkey-after-strike-on-syria-air-base

> Israel accused Turkey on Tuesday of posing a threat by preparing to deploy troops to a Syrian base that was struck. The United States condemned the attack and blamed its ally Israel, marking an unusually direct Israeli challenge to Washington’s efforts to support Syria’s new, Turkey-aligned government led by a former jihadist.

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