Political and security impacts of the crisis in Syria are rolling through the region. From the political crisis in Turkey to the security impacts in Iraq and Lebanon. Syria’s neighbors should stand ready to deal with the new features of the crisis. Jordan should also be ready to face various scenarios related to the complication of the crisis moving across the Syrian border.
There are several expected consequences of the battle in Al Quseir, especially the reaction of the anti- Syria group that hopes to improve its negotiations position before the coming of Geneva II.
The increasing talk about deployment of Patriot missile batteries in Jordan might be also part of this tactic. However, the talk about Patriot batteries in Jordan is not new, in fact it may already be a reality.
Syria's conflict has been going on incessantly and it's the same for the repercussions for the area. Lebanon, a country considered a natural extension of Syria for countless factors, has been the scene of clashes increasingly characterized by a high coefficient of violence and intensity. On 26 May, two rockets hit the suburb of Shiyyah in Beirut, a Hezbollah stronghold in the south of the city. The attack led to the wounding of four people, in addition to damage to some residential properties.