Syria to seek joint security agreement with Israel: al-Sharaa
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Syria is seeking a security agreement with Israel to move toward peace while preserving Syria’s rights linked to the Golan Heights.
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What happened
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Syria is seeking a security agreement with Israel. He presented the security agreement as a way to open a path toward peace while avoiding surrender of Syria’s rights connected to the Golan Heights. Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa also said Syria wants to involve additional countries to increase pressure on Israel to adopt a more balanced approach in the security situation.
Background and earlier position
UN Secretary-General António Guterres, during a visit to Syria, called for respect for Syria’s sovereignty, independence, unity, and territorial integrity.
