Amidst escalating regional tensions, Jordan’s Foreign Minister visited Damascus to discuss the Syrian crisis with President Bashar al-Assad. Meanwhile, Hezbollah is redeploying fighters from Syria to Lebanon in response to Israeli offensives. Pope Francis canonized Syrian martyrs as new saints at the Vatican, highlighting the sacrifices made in the face of persecution. Reports question the EU’s potential engagement with Assad to address migration, cautioning against trusting his regime. Israeli airstrikes targeted Hezbollah in Lebanon and Syria, emphasizing the need to strike Iranian weapons labs in Syria to fully neutralize the group, as experts suggest.
Jordan Foreign Minister Visits Syria Amid Growing Tensions
Jordan’s Foreign Minister visited Damascus to discuss the Syrian crisis and refugee return efforts with President Bashar al-Assad amidst regional unrest.
Hezbollah Redeploying Fighters from Syria to Lebanon
Hezbollah is moving fighters from Syria to Lebanon in response to Israel’s airstrikes, with hundreds being redeployed to defend their positions in Lebanon.
Pope Francis Canonizes Syrian Martyrs as New Saints
Pope Francis canonized Syrian martyrs as new saints at the Vatican, honoring their sacrifices and service amidst ongoing conflict in the region.
EU Warned Against Relying on Assad for Migration Crisis
Reports caution the EU against engaging with Assad to address migration challenges, citing human rights concerns and the dangers of trusting his regime.
Israeli Airstrikes Target Hezbollah in Lebanon and Syria
Israeli airstrikes killed Hezbollah commanders and targeted weapons facilities, prompting experts to advocate for striking Iranian weapons labs in Syria to fully cripple the group.