On the 22nd, Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said that despite rising tensions with Turkey over Syria, Jerusalem does not intend to escalate the dispute. The remarks were reported by Sina Finance.

Saar emphasized that Israel has long pursued a diplomatic course and does not plan to intensify its confrontation with Ankara, reaffirming a commitment to maintaining the current status quo.

He also stated that Israel will not tolerate Turkey establishing a military base in Syria.