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World · Middle East · published 2026-08-23 · via France 24

Damascus and Jerusalem hold US-brokered talks in Amman to ease regional friction

Syria and Israel held US-mediated negotiations in Jordan on Sunday, focusing on reducing tensions after recent Israeli strikes on Syrian territory. Damascus emphasized its desire to remain uninvolved in the broader Israel-Turkey dispute, while discussions also covered establishing a joint operations room under US supervision to prevent confrontations in Syria. The talks follow an earlier agreement on intelligence-sharing between the two sides.

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