Reports and posts regarding developments in Syria — whether real or alleged — that do not originate from official authorities should not be taken into consideration, as they lack credibility and may be misleading."
Turkey, not Israel, would pay the highest price among regional states were there to be failure or destabilization in Syria, including with refugees and security,
The base would enable Turkey to establish air superiority in this area, and this poses a serious concern for Israel because it undermines its operational freedom in the region,