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UPDATED Aug 24, 2026 at 7:10 AM ET
Aug 18, 2026 at 8:15 AM ET
US condemns ‘unnecessary escalation’ after Israeli strikes
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US Ambassador Tom Barrack said the US remains deeply concerned about strikes on Abu Duhur airbase.
WHO: Ambassador Tom Barrack
WHAT: Barrack condemned the strikes as “unnecessary escalation” and said the US is deeply concerned
WHEN: Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 7:51 AM ET
WHERE: Syria
WHY: The US was reacting to Israeli strikes on Abu Duhur airbase.
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