Syria says it backs Saudi Arabia but will not become a party to the war in Yemen
Syria's Information Ministry said Damascus firmly supports Saudi Arabia while ruling out opening new fronts in the Yemen conflict.
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Syria's government has said it firmly supports Saudi Arabia but does not intend to become directly involved in the war in Yemen, according to its Information Ministry, cited by TASS.
The ministry said Damascus's policy "does not call for opening new fronts," signaling that Syrian support for Riyadh would not extend to military engagement in the Yemeni conflict.
The statement comes amid a broader realignment of Syria's regional relationships. Details on the specific form Syrian support for Saudi Arabia might take were not provided in the report.
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