US Ambassador Barrack speaks on the attack in front of the Israeli consulate

US Ambassador to Ankara Tom Barrack stated, 'The United States condemns in the strongest terms the attack carried out today against the Israeli Consulate General in Istanbul. Attacks on diplomatic missions are attacks on the international order and the principles that bind nations together. We offer our praise to Turkey and the Turkish Security Forces for their swift and decisive intervention.'

US Ambassador to Ankara and Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack made a statement regarding the armed clash near the Israeli Consulate General in Istanbul.

'WE OFFER OUR PRAISE TO TURKEY FOR THEIR SWIFT INTERVENTION'

Barrack noted the following in his post on his X account:

'The United States condemns in the strongest terms the attack carried out today against the Israeli Consulate General in Istanbul. Attacks on diplomatic missions are attacks on the international order and the principles that bind nations together. We offer our praise to Turkey and the Turkish Security Forces for their swift and decisive intervention.'