U.S.-Syria Transition Watch: The U.S. said Syria’s new interim authorities must be inclusive and representative, reject terrorism, bar foreign fighters from official roles, stop Iran and its proxies from exploiting Syrian territory, take verifiable steps to dismantle the former regime’s chemical weapons arsenal, and help clarify the fate of missing Americans and other foreign nationals. Southern Syria Security: Israeli forces advanced in the Yarmouk Basin of western Daraa and carried out incursions in Quneitra, with reports of gunfire toward farmlands and raids that included detentions of children and confiscation of phones. Hasakah Protests: Residents in southern Hasakah staged demonstrations over deteriorating living conditions, fuel prices, electricity shortages, and lack of jobs, including road blockages in al-Hawl and Ghazila. Foreign Fighters Question for Damascus: A statement by Uzbek-origin fighters criticized the new Syrian government and highlighted the looming challenge of what to do with thousands of non-Syrian combatants after the Assad era. Regional Airspace Disruption: After Iran-Israel missile exchanges, aviation across Syria, Iraq, and the region faced restrictions and diversions, with Syria’s airspace reported closed while Iraq reopened parts of its routes.