U.S. Envoy Warns Israeli Strikes in Syria Risk Wider Regional Conflict

mesoiraq - U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Tom Barrack warned against the escalation risks posed by repeated Israeli airstrikes in Syria, noting that such actions threaten to trigger a broader regional confrontation. Barrack highlighted that a recent attack on the Abu al-Duhur airbase had the potential to cause direct military friction with Turkish forces operating nearby due to a lack of prior coordination. While confirming no casualties were reported, he emphasized the critical need to prevent further regional escalation.