AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIsraeli incursions in southern Syria: Residents in Daraa’s Yarmouk Basin say repeated Israeli raids are disrupting farming, restricting access to fields, and fueling fear of arrests and displacement, with reports of checkpoints, home searches, and power cuts after damage to an electrical transformer. UN diplomacy and Syria’s recovery push: UN chief António Guterres wrapped a landmark Damascus visit, urging immediate lifting of Syria sanctions and respect for sovereignty, while meeting President Ahmed al-Sharaa and touring Sednaya prison as Damascus presses for reconstruction support. Security talks with Israel: Al-Sharaa reiterated Syria’s aim for a security arrangement with Israel while rejecting any military intervention in Lebanon, linking stability in the two countries to broader regional dynamics. Regional de-escalation hotline: Syria’s al-Sharaa spoke by phone with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, condemning attacks on Saudi oil facilities by Iran-backed Iraqi militias and discussing ways to reduce tensions. Damascus business and culture: The 14th International Motor Show 2026 opened in Damascus, highlighting a return of public events and commerce amid ongoing recovery efforts.
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