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Jewish News 24 · Aug 21, 2026

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SYRIA WEIGHS JOINING REGIONAL DEFENSE ALLIANCE: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani says Damascus is considering joining the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement involving Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye, but has not made a decision. Shaibani described the three countries as important regional powers and said Syria is “studying our options.”

*SYRIA WEIGHS JOINING REGIONAL DEFENSE ALLIANCE:* Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani says Damascus is considering joining the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement involving Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye, but has not made a decision. Shaibani described the three countries as important regional powers and said Syria is “studying our options.”

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