Syrian diplomat and politician, minister of foreign affairs and expatriates in the transitional government since Dec 2024
Syria's security forces have dismantled an explosive device in Damascus linked to Hezbollah, arresting five suspects. The cell received military training abroad and is connected to Lebanon's Hezbollah. The incident highlights ongoing regional tensions and efforts to destabilize Syria's stability.
Pakistan and Lebanon are expanding defense cooperation as both countries discuss regional security and the evolving Middle East conflict. The talks, held in Rawalpindi, focus on training, professional exchanges, and stronger military links, with Lebanon’s army chief acknowledging Pakistan’s forces’ operational excellence.
Syria and Lebanon are rebuilding ties after Damascus’s shift in policy. Syrian Foreign Minister al-Shaibani has met Lebanon’s leaders, stressing cooperation and denying plans for military intervention. A high-level cooperation committee is being formed to deepen bilateral relations amid a complex regional flashpoint.