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The Israeli Air Force launched an airstrike on Thursday, targeting a building in the Mashrou Dummar area of Damascus. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant confirmed Israel's responsibility for the attack, which resulted in one fatality.
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Israel strikes Syria to warn Turkey

As we wrote in February, Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has big plans for Syria. Erdogan’s government was a crucial backer of the HTS militia, an Islamist rebel group that ousted longtime Syrian strongman Bashar Assad in December, and it now wants Turkey’s military to take over some air bases on Syrian territory in exchange for Turkish training of Syria’s new army.

Swedish NATO bid caught in Erdoğan reelection effort
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Swedish NATO bid caught in Erdoğan reelection effort

How is the process of accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO going? What’s happening in the Mediterranean with refugees? Carl Bildt, former prime minister of Sweden, shares his perspective from Stockholm, Sweden.