Israel sent troops to Azerbaijan during Iran war : CNN reveals secret network

AZERBAIJAN

This location allowed for intelligence gathering and drone operations into northern Iran, a key position that brought Israeli troops to Iran’s doorstep and its Caspian Sea coastline.

IRAQ

Israel established two covert military sites which provided forward logistics support and could, if needed, assist in search and rescue operations.

UAE

Israel secretly deployed an Iron dome aerial defense system to assist the UAE during the war along with the troops to operate it.

SOMALILAND

Israel recognized Somaliland as a country in December. The relationship gave Israel a military position that aircraft could use on long-range missions to Iran that flew around the Arabian peninsula.