Syria president in Al Jazeera interview says his country seeks security deal with Israel

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Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa stated in an Al Jazeera interview that Syria is seeking a security agreement with Israel involving multiple countries. The agreement aims for comprehensive peace while preserving Syria's claim to the Golan Heights.

July 26 (Reuters) - Syria is seeking to reach a security agreement with Israel with the participation of several countries, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said in an interview with Al Jazeera on Sunday. He said the success of the deal could pave the way for comprehensive peace without compromising Syria's right to the Golan Heights. (reporting by Yasmine Ghania, Muhammad Al Gebaly and Nazih Osseiran; Editing by Chris Reese)