{"id":4940,"date":"2026-08-20T06:36:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T06:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4940"},"modified":"2026-08-20T06:36:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T06:36:53","slug":"syria-says-no-turkish-military-build-up-planned-at-airbase-struck-by-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4940","title":{"rendered":"Syria says no Turkish military build-up planned at airbase struck by Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Aug 20 (Reuters) &#8211; Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said he made clear to Israel there were no plans to establish a Turkish military base at Abu al-Duhur airbase, which Israel struck on Tuesday, saying the site was being rehabilitated for use by the Syrian Air Force.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4938\">Super El Ni\u00f1o likely coming for SC this winter, new forecasts show. Here\u2019s what weather to expect<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p> Al-Shaibani said Turkish military officers had visited the base as part of training and broader military cooperation. He denied any Turkish military build-up, saying the facility was largely empty and not yet operational. <\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p> &#8220;There was no intention to establish a Turkish base there, nor to establish a permanent Turkish military presence or deploy Turkish forces at the site,&#8221; Al-Shaibani said in an interview with Axios on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that Israel warned Syria ahead of the strike not to allow a Turkish presence at the base.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4936\">Lexington Co. man sentenced after murdering 2 people while stealing their cars<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our message was very clear. Don&#8217;t. I guess they didn&#8217;t quite understand the message,&#8221; Netanyahu added.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p> Al-Shaibani said Israel had no legitimate justification for the bombing.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Syria remained open to negotiations with Israel on de-escalation, he said. 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