Syrian Foreign Minister: Israel's demands prevent the achievement of a peace agreement between the two countries ◽ The Syrian Foreign Minister, Asad Hassan al-Shibani, announced that Israel's demands are the main obstacle to achieving a peace agreement between Damascus and Tel Aviv, and that Israeli forces must withdraw from the occupied areas in Syria. ◽ In a conversation with Saudi Arabia's "Al-Sharq" news channel, while emphasizing the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria, Al-Shibani stated that Israel must accept the reality of Syria and respect the rights and sovereignty of this country. v.aa.com.tr.