US envoy clarifies Golan Heights comments after contradicting Trump
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Tom Barrack, President Trump’s U.S. ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria and Iraq, Sunday walked back comments he made last week suggesting that Israel "still" occupies the Golan Heights in violation of United Nations resolutions, which contradict the president's position.
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Israel's Defense Minister Katz: Barrack's comment "is full of inaccuracies and positions that contradict the position of U.S. President Trump himself regarding the Golan Heights." The post U.S. Special Envoy Tom Barrack Contradicts Trump Policy, Claims Israel ‘Occupies’ Golan Heights first appeared …
BEIRUT — The U.S. special envoy to Syria and ambassador to Turkey on Sunday walked back his comments from two days ago that Israel “still” occupies the Golan Heights in violation of U.N. resolutions, remarks that went against U.S. President Donald Trump ‘s position on the disputed territory.
Tom Barrack, President Trump’s U.S. ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria and Iraq, Sunday walked back comments he made last week suggesting that Israel "still" occupies the Golan Heights in violation of United Nations resolutions, which contradict the president's position.
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