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Syria and Israel Hold U.S.-Mediated Talksto Try to Ease Tensions

The discussions, reported by the Syrian state news agency, came days after Israel struck an air base in Syria’s northwest, the latest in a series of military interventions.

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Christina Goldbaum24 Aug 2026, 04:41 pmUpdated 5h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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Syria and Israel Hold U.S.-Mediated Talks to Try to Ease Tensions

The discussions, reported by the Syrian state news agency, came days after Israel struck an air base in Syria’s northwest, the latest in a series of military interventions.

This report is published with credit to The New York Times. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on The New York Times →

Source: The New York Times · Christina Goldbaum. Published 24 Aug 2026, 04:41 pm.

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