'The tide may finally be turning': Hezbollah under pressure as US envoy arrives - analysis

Syria Envoy Tom Barrack has moved quickly to increase US ties to the new Syrian government. He has travelled around the region and is the US Ambassador to Turkey as well.

Tom Barrack speaks with members of the press at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S. January 10, 2017.

Tom Barrack speaks with members of the press at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S. January 10, 2017.

(photo credit: REUTERS/STEPHANIE KEITH)

BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

JULY 7, 2025 13:09

Updated: JULY 7, 2025 18:37

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