US Envoy: Lebanon a 'Failed State'

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November 1, 2025 • 2 mins

Thomas Barrack, U.S. special envoy for Syria, highlights Syria's new leadership and its impending visit to Washington, as well as its expected joining of the U.S.-led coalition against ISIS. He criticizes Lebanon's government gridlock and Hezbollah's dominance, stating the U.S. won't invest more in Lebanon while Hezbollah remains powerful. Tensions along the Lebanese-Israeli border escalate, with Israel targeting Hezbollah positions and Lebanon accusing Israel of hitting civilian areas. The U.S. pushes for talks between Syria and Israel, as the region experiences significant changes following Assad's fall and ongoing border skirmishes.

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