Turkish Jets Interfere With Israeli Warplanes Attacking Syria - News From Antiwar.com
- On the weekend before May 5, 2025, two Turkish F-16 jets entered Syrian airspace and sent electronic warnings to Israeli warplanes conducting strikes there.
- This occurred amid one of Israel’s most intense campaigns against pro-Turkish militias in northern Syria following the Assad regime's fall, while the Israeli military denied the reports.
- Turkey aims to establish a permanent military presence at strategic Syrian airbases like T4 and Hama by deploying drones and air defenses, and reportedly sent a delegation to assess these sites.
- Turkish President Erdogan claimed that Israeli strikes disrupt the regional stability that has existed since the Syrian regime's collapse, while Israel vowed to take necessary measures to safeguard its citizens.
- The incident highlights growing tension between Turkey and Israel over Syria, with both asserting interests that risk further destabilizing the region amid ongoing military operations.
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Turkish warplanes face off with Israeli fighters over Syria
Turkey seeks to strengthen its military presence in Syria in the post-Assad era, and these warnings come in this context as Israel has also asserted its military force. By i24 News and Algemeiner An aerial confrontation took place between Israeli and Turkish forces in Syrian airspace, according to media reports on Sunday. According to the Sözcü Turkish opposition media, Turkish F-16s reportedly entered Syrian airspace over the weekend and sent “…
Israeli and Turkish Fighter Jets Avoid Direct Clash Over Syria - The Syrian Observer
Conflicting media reports indicate that Israeli and Turkish fighter jets narrowly avoided a direct confrontation over Syrian airspace during an Israeli airstrike near the presidential palace in Damascus on Thursday night. According to Israel’s Channel N12, citing the Turkish opposition outlet Sozcu, Turkish F-16s conducted reconnaissance flights in the same area where Israeli jets were operating and issued “warning messages” via electronic warfa…
Turkish Jets Interfere With Israeli Warplanes Attacking Syria - News From Antiwar.com
As Israel continues to escalate its attacks across Syria, they are running into some resistance from Turkey. Turkey is reportedly frustrated with the growing Israeli strikes on Syria, and there was an incident over the weekend where two Turkish F-16 fighter jets were scrambled into Syrian airspace and “interfered” with…
Turkish Warplanes Face Off with Israeli Fighters over Syria
An aerial confrontation took place between Israeli and Turkish forces in Syrian airspace, according to media reports on Sunday. According to the Sözcü Turkish opposition media, Turkish F-16s reportedly entered Syrian airspace over the weekend and sent "warning messages" to Israeli planes involved in a wave of strikes there. The Israel Defense Forces


Turkish Jets Engaged in Electronic Jamming Operations Against Israel Over Syria
(Zero Hedge)—Both Israel and Turkey have long been the major regional players with a “hidden hand” in Syria – with both at times covertly leading the drive to weaken and overthrow the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad. And now the scramble for the spoils have been on since Assad’s exiting the country to Moscow on December 8. Israeli tanks and ground units have moved up toward Damascus from the South, and Turkey’s “Syrian National Army” proxy …
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