SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Regional war threatens Syria’s fragile transition

UN News Middle East · April 22, 2026 War

The Security Council is meeting now at a critical juncture for Syria’s fragile transition. While the Iran-US ceasefire has temporarily eased regional spillover from Lebanon and elsewhere, conditions remain volatile in Syria. The reported US military withdrawal now completed, marks a milestone, yet the chamber faces a country grappling with deep internal fissures and external pressures.

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