Victoria Friedman

The Israeli military said IDF forces under its Southern Command are deployed in the area and ‘will continue to operate to remove any immediate threat.’

The attacks occurred while French President Emmanuel Macron was in the Syrian capital to meet with President Ahmed ​al-Sharaa.

Ukraine says the strikes are to disrupt Russia’s ability to wage war and force Moscow to the negotiating table.

Asked during his thoughts on Kyiv striking oil and military targets inside of Russia, Trump said the action could expediate an end to the war.

The U.S. president made the remarks just hours after he said that the ceasefire was over following Iran’s attacks on U.S. military sites in the Persian Gulf.

The United States and Spain have been at loggerheads since Spain declined to join other NATO allies last year in pledging to increase defense spending.

The allies gave the update ahead of the two-day NATO summit in Ankara, where it is expected that European allies will discuss how they are increasing spending.

Ahmed Al-Sharaa has also formed ties with U.S. President Donald Trump, and last year, his government joined the U.S.-led coalition to fight ISIS.

Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Warsaw was preparing ’very intensively' for a range of scenarios, with Poland’s assessment informed by allied intelligence.

Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Minister Yariv Levin said the Knesset enacts the law and the court is obligated to implement it.