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Speaking on behalf of the Arab Group at the United Nations Security Council, Saudi Ambassador Abdulaziz Alwasil formally condemned ongoing Israeli military operations in Syria, demanding an immediate withdrawal of Israel Defense Forces from both newly breached territories and the occupied Golan Heights. Designating the cross-border airstrikes and ground incursions as a "flagrant violation of Syrian sovereignty and territorial integrity," the Saudi-led diplomatic offensive targets a fundamentally altered operational reality. Following the collapse of the Assad regime in late 2024, Israeli forces advanced past established historical buffer zones and initiated a sustained campaign of deep-penetration strikes across Syrian territory. Despite the unified regional posture, the Arab bloc’s demand carries negligible operational weight. The Golan Heights has remained under Israeli control since the 1967 war, and historical precedent indicates that rhetorical condemnations at the Security Council consistently fail to alter Israel's forward deployments, checkpoint infrastructure, or broader strategic footprint in the Levant.

Three explosions have been reported and heard near Abyek in Iran's Qazvin Province. The cause is currently unknown. This is a developing situation.

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