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SYRIAN CIVIL WAR

US, France, Germany, UK urge 'de-escalation' in Syria

Anti-government fighters reach the highway near the northern Syrian town of Azaz on Dec. 1, 2024. (Credit: Rami Al Sayed/AFP)

The United States and its allies France, Germany and Britain called Sunday for "de-escalation" in Syria and urged in a joint statement for the protection of civilians and infrastructure.

"The current escalation only underscores the urgent need for a Syrian-led political solution to the conflict, in line with UNSCR 2254," read a statement issued by the U.S. State Department, referencing the 2015 U.N. resolution that endorsed a peace process in Syria.


The United States and its allies France, Germany and Britain called Sunday for "de-escalation" in Syria and urged in a joint statement for the protection of civilians and infrastructure.

"The current escalation only underscores the urgent need for a Syrian-led political solution to the conflict, in line with UNSCR 2254," read a statement issued by the...