Tom Barrack
ON THE RECORD · 7 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“the Israelis baiting the Turks”
Tom Barrack · said 2026-08-21 · reported 2026-08-22
Tom Barrack suggested in an interview that Israel's airbase strike could be aimed at drawing Turkey into a conflict.
“unnecessary escalation that does not advance regional stability.”
Tom Barrack · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-19
Barrack criticized Israel's strike on the Syrian air base as an unnecessary escalation.
“We are deeply concerned that the confirmed Israeli airstrikes on Abu al-Duhur Airbase constitute an unnecessary escalation that does not advance regional stability,”
Tom Barrack · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Barrack criticized the Israeli airstrikes on the Abu al-Duhur airbase in a statement posted on X.
“has neither adopted not maintained proxy forces”
Tom Barrack · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Barrack said Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has not maintained proxy forces.
“repeatedly indicated a preference for de-escalation with Israel,”
Tom Barrack · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Barrack noted al-Sharaa's stated preference for de-escalation with Israel.
“adopted a predatory posture nor maintained proxy forces”
Tom Barrack · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Barrack defended Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's conduct in his statement.
“Druze, Bedouins, and Sunnis to put down their weapons and together with other minorities build a new and united Syrian identity in peace and prosperity with its neighbors.”
Tom Barrack · said 2025-07-19 · reported 2025-07-18
U.S. envoy Tom Barrack announced that Israel and Syria agreed to a ceasefire following renewed clashes in southern Syria.