Young Palestinian girl narrowly escapes Israeli airstrike in Gaza refugee camp.

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa:

We have received international invitations to intervene in what is happening in Suwayda and restore security to the country.

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa:

Israeli intervention has renewed tensions in Suwayda following the blatant bombing of the south and Damascus.

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa:

We appreciate the role of the United States of America in confirming its support for Syria and its unity.

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa:

It is not permissible to judge the honorable Druze sect as a whole for the actions of a few individuals.

Events have proven that the people of Sweida stand by the state except for a small group.

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa:

We thank the tribes for their heroic stances and call on them to completely cease fire.

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa:

Syria is not a field for separatist projects.

BREAKING: Congo and M23 rebel group sign declaration of principles in Qatar to end fighting.

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa:

We cannot overlook the role of the Arab countries that provided effective support at this stage, as well as Türkiye, which was part of the regional efforts aimed at supporting stability and de-escalation.

In the same context, the European Union, Russia, and China have taken strong positions in rejecting the Israeli bombing and the repeated violations of Syrian sovereignty.

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa:

The Syrian state is committed to protecting minorities and all communities in the country, and it is proceeding to hold all violators from any party accountable, and no one will escape accountability.

To the brothers from the Druze and the Bedouins, take care of each other.

Mali: FLA’s Allah Ag El-Bachir Brigade ambushed a Malian army and Russian troop convoy near Aguelhok.

The convoy, carrying food and equipment to the Aguelhok base, included over 30 vehicles, 6 of them armored; heavy clashes followed.

Israeli media reports yet another "security incident" in Khan Yunis.

Qatar's Foreign Minister Al-Khulaifi:

- The signing of the agreement is a significant step in the peace efforts in Congo.

- The Declaration of Principles marks a new phase of partnership among all components of Congo.

- The Declaration of Principles envisions a permanent cessation of violence and attacks in Congo.

WATCH: Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa's full speech regarding the situation in Suwayda:

The narrow interests of some individuals in Suwayda contributed to diverting the compass, as separatist ambitions emerged among some figures who were emboldened by foreign powers and led armed groups that practice killing and abuse at an accelerated pace.

The Arab tribes in Syria have always been a symbol of noble values and principles that drive them to mobilize and help the oppressed.

The tribes have proven throughout their history their honorable positions in standing by the Syrian state and providing support and sacrifice in the face of the challenges that the country has gone through.

It is not permissible to judge the entire Druze community because of the actions of a small group that has slipped into positions that do not represent the ancient history of this community.

The Syrian state is committed to protecting minorities and all communities in the country, and it is proceeding to hold all violators from any party accountable, and no one will escape accountability

BREAKING: Israel-backed Al-Hijri defies US-Jordan-Gulf-Türkiye-backed deal.

- Rejects entry of Public Security into Suwayda.

- Calls for expulsion of Bedouin tribes — violating the core of the agreement.

- Undermines President al-Sharaa’s stated non-displacement policy

Saudi Arabia told the US it supports Syrian forces deploying to the southern province of Suwayda, despite Israeli opposition.

Saudi Foreign Minister reportedly conveyed the message to US Secretary of State Rubio, saying the kingdom backed Syria's right to assert control over Suwayda after recent sectarian violence.

Source: MEE

Syrian internal security forces are spreading around Suwayda governorate in preparation to enter the city.

The spokesperson for Iran's Parliament National Security Commission:

So far, Iran has only suspended voluntary implementation of the Additional Protocol but remains in the NPT.

However, if pressure continues, it could consider exiting the NPT, enriching uranium beyond 60%, producing and exporting advanced centrifuges, and expanding nuclear cooperation.

Germany will deliver a Patriot air defence system to Ukraine within six to eight months.

The system, originally earmarked for Switzerland, is being reprioritized for Ukraine, with Germany covering the cost.

The unit is still being finalized by Raytheon. To speed up the process, Germany may send a Patriot from its own military stock, though replacing it could take years.

Source: BILD