Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil

07/17/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/17/2025 15:11

Clashes in the province of Sweida and Israeli attacks in Syria

The Brazilian government expresses concern over the clashes that have occurred in the province of Sweida, Syria, in recent days, which have killed hundreds of people. It also condemns the recent Israeli airstrikes on Syrian territory, which targeted government buildings in Damascus and violate Syria's sovereignty, independence, unity, and territorial integrity.

By expressing its rejection of the use of violence, Brazil urges all parties involved to resume dialogue and to cease hostilities.

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