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US Envoy Tom Barrack Faces Scrutiny After Contradicting Official Policy on Golan HeightsPolitics

US Envoy Tom Barrack Faces Scrutiny After Contradicting Official Policy on Golan Heights

US special envoy Tom Barrack faces heavy scrutiny after contradicting official US policy by stating that Israel occupies the Golan Heights.

The National|August 25, 2026|1
US Removes Syria from Terrorism List, Paving the Way for Reconstruction and High-Stakes Peace Talks with IsraelPolitics

US Removes Syria from Terrorism List, Paving the Way for Reconstruction and High-Stakes Peace Talks with Israel

The US has officially removed Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list, eliminating legal barriers to reconstruction while increasing pressure on President Ahmad Al Shara to pursue a peace deal with Israel.

The National|August 25, 2026|1
US Envoy Tom Barrack Reverses Comments and Reaffirms Washington's Stance on Golan HeightsPolitics

US Envoy Tom Barrack Reverses Comments and Reaffirms Washington's Stance on Golan Heights

US Ambassador Tom Barrack retracted comments acknowledging the Golan Heights as occupied Syrian territory, reaffirming Washington's official policy of recognising Israeli sovereignty.

Al Jazeera English|August 23, 2026|1
US Envoy Tom Barrack Alleges Israel's Syria Airfield Strike May Have Been Pre-Election PloyPolitics

US Envoy Tom Barrack Alleges Israel's Syria Airfield Strike May Have Been Pre-Election Ploy

US envoy Tom Barrack suggests an Israeli airstrike on a Syrian airfield could have been a pre-election political ploy, raising tensions with Turkey.

The National|August 23, 2026|1
Syria Signals Readiness for Diplomacy with Israel, Urging Seizure of Historic OpportunityPolitics

Syria Signals Readiness for Diplomacy with Israel, Urging Seizure of Historic Opportunity

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani stated that the door for diplomacy with Israel remains open, urging the nation to seize a historic opportunity and resume stalled security talks.

Al Jazeera English|August 23, 2026|1
US Envoy Tom Barrack Claims Israel Gave No Notice Before Strikes on Syrian BasePolitics

US Envoy Tom Barrack Claims Israel Gave No Notice Before Strikes on Syrian Base

US Special Envoy Tom Barrack stated that Israel gave no warning before striking a Syrian military base, sparking a sharp rebuke from Israeli officials who insisted intelligence was shared.

Al Jazeera English|August 23, 2026|1
US Diplomatic Pressure on Israel Seen as Crucial for Achieving Peace and Stability in Post-Assad SyriaPolitics

US Diplomatic Pressure on Israel Seen as Crucial for Achieving Peace and Stability in Post-Assad Syria

US Ambassador Tom Barrack has proposed a deconfliction mechanism between Turkiye, Syria, and Israel following a recent airstrike. However, analysts argue that lasting peace in the region depends heavily on direct US pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.

Al Jazeera English|August 20, 2026|1
US Pursues Trilateral Deconfliction Mechanism for Turkey, Syria, and Israel Amid Rising TensionsPolitics

US Pursues Trilateral Deconfliction Mechanism for Turkey, Syria, and Israel Amid Rising Tensions

The United States is actively developing a trilateral deconfliction mechanism to prevent miscommunication and lower tensions between Turkey, Syria, and Israel following recent Israeli airstrikes near the Turkish border.

The National|August 19, 2026|1