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Israel-Turkey tensions escalate over Syria

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Israel bombed several military targets in Syria , including two airports Hama military airport and the T4 base near Homs .

Israel 's foreign minister accused Turkey of playing a "negative role" in Syria .

Relations between Israel and Turkey have nose-dived since the Gaza war began in October 2023 , with Ankara introducing trade restrictions and accusing Israel of genocide.

At least 1,000 Alawite civilians or disarmed fighters were massacred by pro-government forces.

The government units were ambushed in a co-ordinated attack led by remnants of Syria 's former armed forces.

Some analysts believe their remnants may still be receiving some support from Tehran .

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