Two international locations maintain talks in bid to keep away from confrontation in Syria.
Israel and Turkiye have been holding closed-door conferences in Azerbaijan to work out methods to keep away from direct battle in Syria.
Each have a army presence there, and each accuse the opposite of threatening regional safety.
Israel has carried out lots of of air strikes on Syria since Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December, destroying army infrastructure and {hardware}.
Turkiye says these assaults and Israel’s growth into the occupied Golan Heights are additional destabilising the nation, as the brand new authorities tries to rebuild.
For its half, Israel has accused Ankara of making an attempt to show Syria right into a Turkish protectorate.
So, what are the 2 sides making an attempt to attain? And may they keep away from coming to blows over Syria?
Presenter: James Bays
Visitors:
Barin Kayaoglu – Assistant professor on the Institute for Space Research on the Social Sciences College of Ankara
Joshua Landis – Director of the Heart for Center East Research on the College of Oklahoma
Alon Liel – Former director on the Israeli Ministry of International Affairs