Turkish FM in Damascus: SDF solution and Israeli escalation top agenda

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Syrian Foreign Minister Asad Shibani in Damascus to expedite a solution regarding the SDF and discuss southern Syria and international responses to Israeli aggression. This marks a high-level Turkish visit to the new Syrian administration, signaling Ankara's intent to shape post-Assad security arrangements. The outcome is uncertain, but the meeting underscores Turkey's leverage over the SDF issue and its concern over Israeli actions in Syria.