Israel has repeatedly struck Iran-related targets in Syria. Behind the scenes, many of Israel’s missions have been reviewed for approval by senior officials at U.S. Central Command and the Pentagon, sources say.
Prescreening of raids is designed to avoid interference with U.S. anti-ISIS mission
Israeli F-15 jet fighters during an air show in Tel Aviv in May. The Israeli air campaign is aimed at weakening Tehran’s and its allies’ ability to strike Israel.WASHINGTON—Israel secretly coordinates with the U.S. on many of the airstrikes it carries out in Syria as the allies face a battlefield crowded with militant groups, Iranian-backed militias and foreign militaries, according to current and former U.S. officials.
American officials have said little about Israel’s bombing missions, which have been aimed at interrupting Tehran’s flow of advanced weapons to Lebanese Hezbollah and diminishing Iran’s military forces and proxies in Syria.
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