PM's Office on Syria strikes: Syria permitted Turkish troops to deploy at base near Aleppo...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Office issued an English-language statement on Tuesday evening regarding airstrikes in Syria the previous night.

The statement said Israel and Syria had maintained a security status quo that Syria was about to breach by allowing Turkish troops to deploy at an airbase near Aleppo. Israel had repeatedly warned Syria that the move would threaten its security, and the statement affirmed that Israel will not tolerate such threats.