RIYADH -- Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud and Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa reviewed in Riyadh on Sunday bilateral relations and the latest developments in Syria.

The two sides discussed ways to enhance Syria's security and stability, as well as opportunities for cooperation across various sectors, and exchanged views on regional developments and ongoing efforts to address them, the Saudi Press Agency reported. (Saudi Arabia-Syria-Leaders Meeting)

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JERUSALEM -- The Israeli military said Sunday it has expanded its major campaign in the northern occupied West Bank.

Overnight, Israeli troops raided the town of Tammun, north of Nablus, where an Israeli airstrike killed 10 militants last week, a military spokesperson said in a statement, adding the troops found an M-16 rifle and magazines. (Israel-West Bank-Military Operation)

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BEIRUT -- Thousands of Lebanese participated in mass marches on Sunday, advancing toward the outskirts of towns and villages still under Israeli occupation in the eastern and central sectors of southern Lebanon, according to a local official and media reports.

Demonstrators gathered near eight border villages, including Aitaroun, Blida, Mays El Jabal, Houla, Markaba, Adaisseh, Kafr Kila, and Rab al-Thalatheen, in a renewed push for Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon's territory. (Lebanon-Mass Marches-Israeli Occupation)

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BAGHDAD -- The death toll from Friday's airstrikes on Islamic State (IS) militants in the Zarga area between the provinces of Salahudin and Kirkuk rose to seven, the Iraqi military said on Sunday.

A security force dispatched early Sunday morning to search the bombed IS hideout found the bodies of seven militants, some of them wearing explosive belts, along with various weapons, logistical supplies, and other materials, according to a statement from the Security Media Cell, a media outlet affiliated with the Iraqi Joint Operations Command. (Iraq-IS Militants-Death Toll) Enditem

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