Syrian Foreign Minister Assaad Al Shaibani announced that the government will hold accountable those responsible for violations in the Druze-majority region of Sweida. Speaking in Ankara alongside key Syrian officials, Al Shaibani emphasized the state's commitment to protecting the Druze community and dismissed claims of external exploitation. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, at the joint press conference, accused Israel of attempting to create instability in Syria and expressed optimism about Syria's path toward stability and stronger international relations. The meeting highlighted ongoing efforts to deepen cooperation between Syria and Turkiye, focusing on security and economic development, following recent diplomatic exchanges between the two countries.