Israel and Iran Are Headed for a Collision in Syria
A new reality is taking shape as one war gives way to new ones.
by Avi Issacharoff
Apr 12, 2018
3 minutes
The reports of yet another Israeli Air Force strike this week on a base near Homs show that there is a new reality in Syria, taking shape as the civil war draws to a close—one that creates a predetermined chronicle of collision between Israel and Iran, on the soil of a third party. The routing of ISIS and the reestablishment of Bashar al-Assad's rule across much of the state of Syria, alongside the seeming lack of American interest in the country except after major chemical attacks, is facilitating the expansion of
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