{
  "id": 2008921,
  "title": "Sources: Mossad chief, Syria's FM discussed Turkish troops before IDF strikes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/sources-mossad-chief-syrias-fm-discussed-turkish-troops-before-idf",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T19:57:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
    "slug": "haaretz",
    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/syria/2026-08-19/ty-article/.premium/sources-mossad-chief-syrias-fm-discussed-turkish-troops-before-idf-strikes/000001a0-1b28-dd2f-a1b6-7beaee730000"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sources told Reuters the phone call was held days before the Israeli military reportedly struck a Syrian air base. Netanyahu: 'We conveyed a message ... apparently they didn't hear it well enough, so we made sure they understood it better'",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "IDF chief in Syria: Israel will not allow hostile forces to establish themselves on its borders",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/idf-chief-in-syria-israel-will-not-allow-hostile-forces-to-establish",
        "published": "2026-08-19T17:04:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "US pressure on Israel needed for peace in Syria",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/us-pressure-on-israel-needed-for-peace-in-syria",
        "published": "2026-08-19T17:12:11.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}