French President Confirms Continuation of Damascus Visit Following Two Bombings Near His Residence

French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed the continuation of his official visit to Damascus, despite two bombings occurring near his residence shortly after his departure. In official statements, Macron emphasized that such events would not hinder the Syrian people's aspirations to live in a safe, united, and sovereign state, praising their courage and determination. This incident coincided with his arrival at the Presidential Palace for discussions with Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa, focusing on reconstruction issues. This visit is notably the first of its kind by a Western leader to Syria in years. Security reports confirmed that immediate precautionary measures were taken following the incident to ensure the safety of all accompanying delegations.