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Created: 2025-07-16 17:30:11 UTC

Mark Weiss: In recent weeks, there have been contacts between Israel and Syria, with encouragement from Washington, over the possibility of improving bilateral ties. This week’s violence has buried those hopes for the foreseeable future.

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