AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah told Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa after a meeting in Amman on Wednesday he condemned Israeli attacks on Syria, a palace statement said.

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrived in Jordan on Wednesday, his third foreign visit since taking office, while Israeli airstrikes targeted military positions in Syria.

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with Jordan’s King Abdullah II in Amman on Wednesday on his first official visit to the kingdom. A royal court statement said the Jordanian monarch welcomed the Syrian leader upon his arrival at Marka Airport in Amman.

The president of Syria arrived in Jordan after a night of confusion in southern Syria as locals reported Israeli airstrikes.

Jordan’s king condemns ‘Israel's encroachment on Syrian territory,' reiterates support for Syria's sovereignty - Anadolu Ajansı

By bna Cairo bureau Jordan's King Abdullah II received Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa upon his arrival at Marka Airport for a visit to the Kingdom, with the two leaders proceeding directly to Raghadan Palace for their first discussions since al-Sharaa assumed office,