Jordan and Syria Form Security Committee
Jordan and Syria agreed to create a joint security committee to review recent Jordanian airstrikes targeting Islamic State locations in southern Syria. Jordanian officials expressed regret over civilian casualties while emphasizing that the operations aimed to neutralize confirmed security threats.
Jordan and Syria agreed to establish a joint security committee during early Wednesday morning talks, following deadly military airstrikes targeting Islamic State locations. The diplomatic outreach comes after cross-border operations resulted in four civilian deaths, prompting immediate bilateral engagement. The newly formed diplomatic channel seeks to de-escalate tensions and coordinate future counter-terrorism operations along the shared border.
