On April 11, 2025, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel of trying to “dynamite” Syria’s revolution by inciting sectarian divisions. Speaking at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Erdogan condemned Israeli airstrikes, including one that killed 10 Palestinians in Gaza, as “barbarism.” He met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, emphasizing bilateral cooperation and lifting sanctions. Turkey pledged continued support for Syria’s reconstruction. Meanwhile, Syria extended a fact-finding probe into recent Alawite killings amid ongoing tensions and Israeli concerns over Ankara’s influence in post-Assad Syria. 00:00 – INTRODUCTION03:15 – ERDOGAN AND SHARAA DISCUSS ‘JOINT COOPERATION’04:47 – TURKEY TO PURSUE LIFTING SYRIA SANCTIONS05:59 – SYRIA GRANTS THREE-MONTH EXTENSION FOR COASTAL KILLINGS PROBE n18oc_world n18oc_crux