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Israel and the Assad regime are linked through the geopolitical shifts in the Middle East, where the fall of the Assad regime directly impacted Israel's strategic security and military leverage against Iranian-backed forces as described in [1], [2], and [3]. Furthermore, the collapse of the Assad regime created a power vacuum that led to increased proxy conflict between Israel and Iranian interests within Syria, as noted in [4].
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The Expanding Iran War - ISPI ispionline.it 1 fact
accountFollowing the 2024 collapse of the Assad regime, Iran and Israel exacerbated sectarian strife inside Syria, making the country vulnerable to becoming an arena for proxy conflict during the 12-day war of 2025.
Opportunities for Collective Regional Security in the Middle East carnegieendowment.org 1 fact
claimIsrael achieved a strategic milestone by isolating Hezbollah from Iranian military and financial support following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria.