Israel will play up Syria actions but avoid escalation

Israel recently increased military actions in Syria after a lull since the accidental downing of a Russian plane in 2018

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  • Iranian ambitions
  • Resumed airstrikes
  • IRGC operations
  • Electoral calculations
  • Hezbollah threat
  • Russian dilemma
  • US withdrawal

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