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State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said the United States does not support recent Israeli airstrikes on Syria and calls for “dialogue” between the two Middle East powers.
Bruce announced in a State Department Press briefing on Thursday afternoon, “The United States condemns violence. All parties must step back and engage in meaningful dialogues, which leads to a permanent ceasefire.”
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According to the report, on Wednesday, an area of the country’s Defense Ministry headquarters and the President’s Mahal in Syrian capital Damascus of Syrian capital Damascus, there were air strikes in an area, killing three and injuring dozens of others.
The Israeli army stated that it was interfering with Israel to protect the minority drew population in southern Syria, a community that shares a boundary with Israel between the local Bedouin Sunni tribes and the recently established Syrian government between Israel.
In this picture released by Syrian official news agency, Sana, Smoke grows from an Israeli air strike, which hit the Syrian Defense Ministry in Syria, Syria on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. (Sanaa through AP News Room)
“We are decisively acting to prevent the entry of hostile elements beyond the border, protecting Israeli citizens and damaging citizens,” said EL Zameer, head of general employees of Israeli defense forces, said during a status evaluation on the Syrian border, during a status evaluation on the Syrian border.
State Secretary Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday afternoon that an agreement was signed between Israel and Syria to end the “disturbed and horrific situation”.
He said, “For this, all the parties will need to fulfill the commitments made by them, and this is what we expect completely from them.”
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During a meeting with Marco Rubio, US Secretary, State Secretary, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain, and US President Donald Trump, Washington, DC, not painted in the Oval Office of the White House on July 16, 2025. (Aaron Shwartz/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Image)
Special envoy for Syria Tom Barrack said, “Thanks to all sides for their breaks with chaos and confusion, because we try to navigate all sides for a more durable and peaceful solution in Syria.”
Asked from Thursday, what was inspired by the Israeli attacks and whether the US suspected any foreign fighters like ISIS to join the conflict in Syria between Bedouin and Druz, Bruce said that this Israeli airstrike would require a continuous investigation to find out in this Israeli air strike.
Rubio said on Wednesday that he believes that the Israeli strike on Damascus’ Syrian capital was “probability” due to “misunderstanding”.
Bruce on Thursday replied to reporters’ questions as to what American officials mean when he said “confusion” and “misunderstanding” from Israel led his participation.
Spokesperson Tammy Bruce, here, was shown on 6 May, 2025, stating that the state department is currently “monitoring and addressing” an incident in which someone used AI to try to pose as the state secretary Marco Rubio. (Andrew Thomas/Middle East Picture/AFP/Getty)
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“It is an ancient rivalry between drews and badouins and violence, Syrians going to that region to prevent and prevent that violence.
“The good news is, the story is, it stopped, as within the management of that major struggle. Again, there are still clashes and other issues. … Syrian government is going to lead-obviously, there will be other partnerships-but lead to this de-size and stability.”
Fox News Digital’s Calin McFall contributed to the report.
