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Al-Sharaa and Netanyahu to meet in D.C. in September

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Some major developments on the future of potential ties between Israel and Syria. Prime Minister Netanyahu and Syrian President Al-Sharaa will meet in person this September. Senior Middle East correspondent Ariel Oseran has more.

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  • Netanyahu and Syrian President al-Sharaa are expected to meet in Washington, D.C. 10s
  • The meeting is anticipated to include the signing of a security agreement at the White House. 47s
  • U.S. President Trump is expected to act as patron for the meeting and agreement. 53s
  • The agreement is seen as a first step toward peace and normalization between Israel and Syria. 1m 2s
  • Israel's unwillingness to withdraw from the Golan Heights remains a key obstacle. 1m 30s
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