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Why does Trump wants Israel to withdraw from Syria, and what does it mean for the IDF? – analysis

by | Jul 15, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

 (L-R) Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on the backdrop of Syrian and Israeli flags (illustrative) (photo credit: REUTERS/KHALIL ASHAWI, Yair Sagi/POOL)
For Israel, there is no real strategic or tactical need to keep up the friction with Syrian villages along the buffer zone – and a re-think may be necessary in the future.