US Envoy Calls Israeli Syria Strikes 'Unnecessary'
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- Trump's Syria envoy publicly called Israeli air strikes on a Syrian base an "unnecessary escalation"
- Syria's foreign minister said Israeli bombing of an airbase was unjustified, as Israel and Turkey stepped up warnings over Syria
Why it matters: Trump's envoy publicly labeling active Israeli strikes an "unnecessary escalation" is a rare on-the-record U.S. rebuke of an ally mid-operation. Syria's diplomatic protest and Israel-Turkey warnings show the confrontation is now multilateral, not just bilateral.
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