Syria condemns Israeli PM Netanyahu’s ‘illegal visit’ to seized territory

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited troops stationed in Syria’s UN-patrolled buffer zone, commending their role in Israel's defense. This visit comes amid rising tensions, with Damascus condemning the rare trip beyond the ceasefire line.

Lebanon is set to file a complaint with the U.N. Security Council against Israel for constructing a concrete wall along its southern border, which extends beyond the U.N.-mapped 'Blue Line'. This line separates Lebanon from Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, according to a statement from the Lebanese presidency.

In the aftermath of the Assad regime's fall, Syrians have been uncovering large burial sites, often by chance. This ongoing discovery highlights the grim legacy of the conflict and the unresolved issues surrounding the violence that has plagued the country.

Syria has initiated its first trial concerning the coastal violence that occurred in March, resulting in the deaths of thousands, predominantly from the Alawite religious minority. This trial marks a significant step in addressing the violence that has plagued the region amid ongoing political unrest. The proceedings involve multiple suspects linked to the attacks, highlighting the complexities of justice in a country still grappling with the aftermath of conflict.

Syria has initiated its first public trial concerning the March massacres in the Alawite coastal region, where at least 1,426 individuals were killed amid ongoing political unrest. The trial involves more than a dozen suspects linked to these events, marking a significant step in addressing the violence that has plagued the region. This development comes as the Syrian government faces increasing scrutiny over its handling of the conflict and the associated human rights violations.