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Syria condemns new Israeli “military incursion” in Damascus countryside

Syria condemns new Israeli “military incursion” in Damascus countryside

Summary

Syria has strongly condemned a recent military action by Israel near Damascus, accusing Israel of violating an agreement from 1974. This incident comes after Syria and Israel held talks in Paris to reduce tensions in the region. Meanwhile, Syria's interim President, Ahmed al-Sharaa, will address the United Nations General Assembly, marking a significant step in Syria's efforts to engage globally after its lengthy civil war.

Key Facts

  • Syria accused Israel of conducting a military operation near Damascus.
  • The Syrian Foreign Minister claimed Israel violated the 1974 Disengagement Agreement.
  • Syria and Israel recently held talks in Paris aimed at reducing conflict in southern Syria.
  • Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa will speak at the UN General Assembly.
  • This will be the first time a Syrian leader has addressed the UNGA since 1967.
  • Syria plans to hold parliamentary elections under the new government.
  • Recent agreements worth $14 billion were signed for Syrian infrastructure projects.
  • Both the US and the EU have lifted sanctions on Syria following a change in leadership.
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