Barak Criticizes US Over Syria Escalation

The U.S. Special Envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack, expressed the United States' displeasure regarding the escalating situation in the Syrian province of Sweida and called for utmost restraint from all parties. He emphasized that the administrative and security vacuum in the province allows malicious gangs to expand, accusing Sheikh Hikmat el-Hajri of leading armed militias filling this void. He pointed out that the United States, Jordan, and Syria have agreed on a roadmap for the peaceful reintegration of Sweida into Syria, ensuring citizens' rights. He considered dialogue the only way to prevent further escalation, stating that anger and military unrest would only lead to more sorrow and destruction.

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