Syria Condemns Colombia's Recognition of Israeli Sovereignty over Golan Heights

The provided text appears to be a compilation of disparate news items dated August 11, 2026, lacking a unifying theme or narrative. One brief notes Syria's condemnation of Colombia's decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, a territory occupied by Israel since 1967.

Another item reports on a Houthi strike in the Red Sea, where Yemen's government stated four people were killed in an attack on a ship in the port of Mokha. This incident occurs amidst ongoing regional tensions.

In a significant legislative development, Lebanon has abolished the death penalty following a landmark parliamentary vote. Lawmakers convened in Beirut to discuss this and other matters, including a general amnesty law and the salaries of retired security forces.

Additionally, the text mentions an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon that reportedly wounded two people and damaged an ambulance. This event follows a US-brokered security agreement between Lebanon and Israel.