Yair Golan criticises Netanyahu over Syria air base attack
By The BriefBrief
Israeli opposition leader and former prime minister Yair Golan said the attack on a Syrian air base was “provocative and dangerous.” He argued it deepens the rift between Tel Aviv’s allies and brings Israel closer to a “confrontation” with Turkey.
WHO:Yair Golan
WHAT:Golan criticised Netanyahu over an attack on a Syrian air base, warning it could bring Israel closer to confrontation with Turkey.
WHEN:Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 2:46 AM ET
WHERE:Israel
WHY:Golan reacted to the attack on a Syrian air base, calling it provocative and dangerous and warning it could heighten tensions with Turkey.
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