Event Brief
Mossad chief called Syria over Turkish army presence
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 20, 2026 at 2:16 AM ET
Summary: Mossad chief had a phone call with Syria’s foreign minister on 14 August to discuss Turkey’s military presence in Syria, Reuters reported citing several sources. The call took place days before Israel struck a military airbase in Irb, according to the report.
WHO: Mossad chief; Syria’s foreign minister
WHAT: Mossad chief held a phone call with Syria’s foreign minister about Turkey’s military presence in Syria.
WHEN: Aug 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Syria
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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