Syria FM says Israel security talks may resume soon
By The BriefBrief
Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said Damascus expects negotiations with Israel to resume soon over a security deal. In a Reuters interview in Damascus on Aug 22, he said Syria’s priority is to halt Israeli attacks and called for confidence-building steps after Israel bombed a Syrian airbase.
WHO:Asaad al-Shaibani
WHAT:Said Syria expects Israel security negotiations to resume and urged confidence-building steps to halt attacks
WHEN:Aug 22, 2026
WHERE:Syria
WHY:He linked the call for diplomacy and confidence-building steps to the need to halt Israeli attacks following the airbase strike.