“The negotiations were frozen after the Iranian-Israeli war, and we hope they will resume in the near future so that we can complete this process,” al-Shaibani said.

Israel said to set 'red lines' for diplomatic agreement, as US pushes for full renewal of direct Jerusalem-Damascus talks that were halted earlier this year

'We do not trust Israel currently,' top diplomat Asaad al-Shaibani says in an interview, but 'Syria is extending its hand for understandings, peace, diplomacy' with its neighbor