Following Jordan ' s incursions into southern Syria and its disagreement over prior coordination and the loss of civilian casualties, Oman and Damascus announced agreement on the establishment of a joint security committee to determine the circumstances of the strikes. The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Jordan, Ayman al-Safdi, expressed regret that civilians had been killed, asserting that the raids had been aimed at neutralizing imminent threats to the security of the Kingdom. In parallel, Syria announced the return of travellers and commercial freight through a Sha ' a crossing point to normal as of Wednesday morning.

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