US urges Israel to avoid escalation with Syria: Al Arabiya sources
US is pressuring Israel to maintain de-escalation arrangements with Syria and avoid military escalation, according to sources cited by Al Arabiya.
The United States is urging Israel to refrain from escalating tensions with Syria, according to sources reported by Al Arabiya. Informed sources have revealed that Washington is pressuring Tel Aviv to uphold existing de-escalation agreements with Damascus. Al Arabiya notes that the US is attempting to prevent any friction or military clashes between Israel and Syria in the region.
Israel has reportedly informed the United States that it will maintain limited and periodic strikes in Gaza and Lebanon, despite the US's warnings against unilateral attacks on Iran. A spokesperson for the US State Department, speaking after Israeli military operations in Syria, emphasized that the best course of action is restraint and dialogue.
The spokesperson further stated that the United States backs Syria's sovereignty and stability, while also recognizing Israel's right to self-defense.
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- Local sources report clashes in Syria's Suwaida middleeasteye.net
