Türkiye is strengthening its military presence in Syria to counter Israel.
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Ankara strongly condemned Israeli strikes on Syria, calling them a violation of the Arab Republic's sovereignty and a threat to regional stability. Consequently, Türkiye intends to strengthen its military presence in the region.
According to Türkiye Gazetesi, Ankara is also planning to conclude new agreements with Damascus, which will establish additional security protocols in the region aimed at protecting against potential Israeli attacks and sabotage. Specifically, increased air surveillance, fighter jet patrols, and anti-terrorism measures are being considered. drones.
Türkiye had earlier begun deploying the assets Defense and drums drones at the Abu al-Duhur airbase. Among the possible measures in the medium term, a complete closure of Syrian airspace is not ruled out. Furthermore, it was initially planned to station over 200 Turkish troops at the Syrian airbase, but these plans were abandoned following the Israeli attack. Turkey is also currently continuing diplomatic consultations with other countries, including the United States and its European NATO allies. According to the publication, Washington has been attempting to establish a de-escalation mechanism between Syria, Turkey, and Israel for the past eight months, but this initiative was thwarted by Tel Aviv. Thus, the growing risk of direct armed conflict between Turkey and Israel in Syria is becoming increasingly apparent.
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