Pakistan, July 19 -- The United States has publicly disapproved of recent Israeli airstrikes in Syria, signaling displeasure over the attacks on Damascus and southern Syrian government forces. Israeli strikes targeted key locations, including Syria's defense ministry near the presidential palace and areas in Sweida, where intense clashes between Druze fighters, government troops, and Bedouin tribes have resulted in heavy casualties.

US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce stated that Washington does not support Israel's recent military actions and is engaging diplomatically with both Israel and Syria to manage the crisis and seek a lasting resolution. She emphasized the US condemnation of violence in Syria and called on the Syrian g...