'Every blow to Iran is a benefit': Why Syria allowed Israel bypass its airspace to strike Iran
The Israeli operation, intended to target Iran's nuclear core and missiles and deter Iran and its allies, has strengthened the new Syrian regime.
Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa looks on as he attends the “Aleppo, Key to Victory” celebration marking Syria’s liberation, in Aleppo, Syria May 27, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/KHALIL ASHAWI)Updated: 
