Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call on Thursday with his Syrian counterpart, Ahmed Al Sharaa, to discuss the latest developments in Syria following the recent Israeli attacks. During the call, President Erdogan condemned the Israeli aggression on Syrian territory, highlighting the threat such actions pose to the security of the entire region.
According to Qatar News Agency, Erdogan reaffirmed Turkiye’s continued support for the Syrian people and welcomed the ceasefire in southern Syria. He emphasized the importance of maintaining regional stability and expressed concern over the impact of Israeli actions on the broader geopolitical landscape.
President Al Sharaa conveyed his gratitude to Erdogan for Turkiye’s support of Syria, its territorial unity, and sovereignty. He reiterated Syria’s commitment to defending its sovereignty and pursuing diplomatic efforts to resolve ongoing conflicts in the region.
Yesterday, Israeli occupation forces launched airstrikes targeting Syrian military command sites in the capital, Damascus, and the province of Daraa, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries. The attacks have escalated tensions in the region, prompting international calls for restraint and dialogue to prevent further violence.