Syria says it prefers diplomacy over military escalation after its foreign minister’s visit to Lebanon, as the US signals it could intervene if cross-border tensions continue to ri

Syria says it prefers diplomacy over military escalation after its foreign minister’s visit to Lebanon, as the US signals it could intervene if cross-border tensions continue to rise. Link US wants intervention, but Syria signals diplomacy after FM’s Lebanon trip Syrian Foreign Minister al-Shaibani met Hezbollah ally Berri during visit, as Trump calls for Syria to disarm group.

Localisation: Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East
Source: Al Jazeera English
Categorie: security
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:40:00 GMT