ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and 11 other Islamic countries have strongly condemned recent Israeli airstrikes on Syria, according to Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
A joint statement described the Israeli attack on the Abu al-Duhur Airbase as a clear violation of Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Islamic Countries Warn of Regional Instability
The countries expressed deep concern over the continued targeting of Syrian territory and infrastructure.
They warned that further Israeli attacks could undermine efforts to restore security in Syria.
The strikes could also hinder the rebuilding of national institutions, according to the joint statement.
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The countries said continued violations of Syria’s sovereignty pose serious risks to peace and stability across the region.
Call for Clear International Response
The 12 countries called on the international community to take a clear and principled position against Israeli actions in Syria.
They stressed the need to respect Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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The joint statement also rejected attempts to undermine Syria’s independence or territorial unity.
Call for Israeli Withdrawal From Occupied Syrian Areas
The countries called on Israeli forces to withdraw from occupied Syrian territories.
They also urged Israel to fully respect the 1974 Disengagement Agreement between Syria and Israel.
The agreement established a ceasefire framework and a buffer zone between Syrian and Israeli forces in the Golan Heights area.
Pakistan Joins Regional Diplomatic Efforts
Pakistan’s participation in the joint statement reflects Islamabad’s continued emphasis on respect for national sovereignty and international law.
The 12 countries said violations of Syrian territory could further complicate efforts to restore stability and rebuild the country.
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They urged the international community to take steps to prevent further escalation and protect Syria’s territorial integrity.
