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High-Level U.S.–Syrian–Israeli Meeting Held in Paris - The Syrian Observer
PARIS, FRANCE, JUL 24 – The agreement includes US oversight and local Druze patrols to enforce demilitarization and prevent further sectarian violence in southern Syria, officials said.
- Senior Israeli and Syrian ministers met in Paris on July 25 for a four-hour session facilitated by U.S. Special Envoy Tom Barrack to reduce tensions.
- The meeting, which followed confidential discussions held earlier this year in Baku, sought to tackle the ongoing sectarian conflicts and security challenges in southern Syria.
- Discussions focused on de-escalation, establishing security understandings in southern Syria, preventing Israeli incursions, and touched on broader regional concerns including Iran's nuclear program.
- Barrack confirmed via social media that dialogue and de-escalation were accomplished, with all parties committing to ongoing efforts toward stability.
- For the first time in more than 25 years, senior officials from Israel and Syria met at a high level, potentially opening a new chapter that could enhance stability in the region amid ongoing security concerns.
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U.S. Special Envoy Tom Barrack announced Thursday night that Israeli and Syrian officials held a face-to-face meeting in Paris aimed at reducing tensions and advancing regional stability. “I met this evening with the Syrians and Israelis in Paris,” Barrack wrote on social media. “Our goal was dialogue and de-escalation, and we accomplished precisely that. All parties reiterated their commitment to continuing these efforts.” Neither Israeli nor S…
Israel, Syria hold rare high-level talks in Paris amid U.S.-backed push for de-escalation
A reported emerging agreement calls for the withdrawal of Syrian government forces and allied Bedouin militias from the embattled Sweida province, with local Druze factions tasked with monitoring the pullout and maintaining order
Israel, Syria finalize US-supervised accord
The Syrian Center for Human Rights released overnight the terms of an agreement concluded between Israel and Syria in partnership with the United States. The published specifics reveal that oversight of the Sweida area, which became the focal point of Syrian regime aggression against the Druze population, will transfer to American control, with US officials committing to ensuring agreement implementation. The arrangement stipulates that all loca…
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