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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

Syrian President Sharaa condemns Israeli strikes on Syria during UN General Assembly address

Sep 23, 2026 01:49 PM CT New York, United States syria, israel, un-general-assembly, diplomatic-condemnation, regional-tensions

Summary

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa utilized his address at the UN General Assembly to formally condemn Israeli military operations within Syrian territory. He framed these attacks as contradictory to the international community's welcoming stance toward Syria's return to the global stage, signaling a diplomatic effort to isolate Israel's actions in the region.

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Sharaa says Israeli attacks on Syria at odds with 'joy' of global community towards his country Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa used his speech at the United Nations General Assembly to declare his country’s return to the international community and slam Israel's attacks as "at odds" with t...

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Condemned by Syrian leadership for conducting attacks on Syrian soil.

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