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U.S. diplomat calls Israeli strikes on Syria base "unnecessary escalation"

5 outlets 5 reports 4 hours World
independent.co.uk apa.az politico.com cbsnews.com ft.com
18 August 2026
13:51 independent.co.uk first
US condemns ‘unnecessary escalation’ after Israeli strikes on Syrian airbase
14:14 apa.az +23m
US ambassador Barrack blamed Israel for the attacks on the air base in Syria, calling it an unnecessary escalation
16:26 politico.com +2h
Trump’s Syria envoy calls Israeli air strikes on base ‘unnecessary escalation’
16:45 cbsnews.com +18m
U.S. diplomat calls Israeli strikes on Syria base "unnecessary escalation"
18:20 ft.com +1h
Israeli strikes on Syrian air base criticised by US and Turkey
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