Syria, Israel agree to further talks on de-escalating conflict, Ekhbariya TV reports
- On July 26, 2025, Syrian and Israeli officials held US-mediated talks in Paris to address conflict escalation around the Druze-majority city of Suwayda.
- The discussions took place following violent clashes on July 25 involving Druze combatants, Sunni Bedouin groups, and Syrian military personnel, during which Israel conducted airstrikes.
- The discussions, involving high-ranking representatives such as Asaad al-Shaibani from Syria and Israeli government officials, sought to ease hostilities and establish communication channels.
- US envoy Tom Barrack said, "Our goal was dialogue and de-escalation. We accomplished precisely that," and all parties "reiterated their commitment to continuing these efforts."
- No conclusive agreement was achieved, but Syrian and Israeli representatives agreed to persist with discussions aimed at easing rising tensions that have intensified since early December, while Syria reiterated its refusal to accept any newly imposed circumstances.
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Syria, Israel agree to further talks on de-escalating conflict, Ekhbariya TV reports
Syrian and Israeli officials agreed to meet again after no final accord was reached in U.S.-mediated talks in Paris on de-escalating the conflict in southern Syria, state-run Ekhbariya TV reported on Saturday, citing a diplomatic source.
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