Syria's Defence chief meets Jordan's army commander in Amman
The Hindu
The meeting between Jordanian General Yousef Huneiti and Syrian General Ali Ayoub was “to increase coordination in the field of border security”, state media reported
Syria's Defence Minister met with Jordan's army chief in Amman on Sunday after Syrian troops captured several rebel-held areas near Jordan's border, state media reported.
The Hala Akhbar news site, which is linked to Jordan's military, reported that the meeting between Jordanian General Yousef Huneiti and Syrian General Ali Ayoub was “to increase coordination in the field of border security to serve the interests of the two brotherly countries”.
The recent push by Syrian troops in the country's south is the biggest since government forces captured wide areas along the border in 2018, including the Nassib border crossing.
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