Video: The Attempt To Establish An Islamist State in Syria -- And Its Impact on Israel and The Region

"Syria is drawing thousands of global jihad activists and radical Muslims from the region and the world who are basing themselves in the country, not only to overthrow (President Bashar) Assad, but also to promote the vision of an Islamic state...right before our eyes a center of global jihad is developing on a scale that may affect not only Syria and the borders of the State of Israel, but also Jordan and Sinai" - IDF Military Intelligence Chief Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi

Middle East expert Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi talks to The Wiesenthal Center about the ramifications of the war in Syria that go beyond just trying to overthrow Assad -- and the impact on Israel, Turkey, Lebanon and the region in general.






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