🇺🇸🇺🇳⚡️- The White House announces that President Trump will address the United Nations General Assembly meeting on September 23rd, 2025.

🇺🇸🇨🇳⚡️- White House officially walks back policy to bring in 600,000 more Chinese students. No word however on existing foreign student numbers.

🇺🇸🇸🇾⚡- "In Syria, there’s PKK and YPG. Right now all three-letter groups hate me, so I stay away from them," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇺🇸⚡- "Why should America be in the middle of any of this?

After WWII, we tried to be the security guarantor of the world. There's a different model today, saying we're no longer the security guarantor of the world. Everybody has to stand up for themselves," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇺🇸🇸🇾⚡- "There's no plan B for Syria. We have to support Ahmed al-Sharaa," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇺🇸🇸🇾⚡- "I believe and trust him [Ahmed al-Sharaa]," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇺🇸🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- "Ahmed al-Sharaa doesn't trust Israel's intentions. Nobody trusts Israel's intentions," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡- "What's going on in Gaza makes the rest of the Arab world totally freaked out," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡- "After October 7th the world for Israel has changed.

Their notion of what their mandate is, and what their borders, boundaries and lines have changed. In Israel's mind, these lines that were created by Sykes-Picot are meaningless.

They will go where they want, when they want, and do what they want to protect the Israelis and their borders," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡- "I spent two hours with Netanyahu, having a personal argument," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇺🇸🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "I told Netanyahu something that will do him well and Jews all over the world well, give Lebanon a break," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚡- "Israel can't be so brutal on everybody, of going anywhere and doing whatever you want, without rationale. It's going to backfire eventually," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇺🇸⚡️- "These [border] lines... You're talking about sometimes just 2km or 4km. People are losing lives over this," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡️- Anti-aircraft at work over Tartus, western Syria. Explosions are heard in the sky- drones are likely being targeted.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- "The US and Israel have put Iran on their back foot, they've never been weaker," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- "If you want to mess with us, just be sure this is what you're going to have," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria

🇺🇸🇹🇷⚡- "Turkey has been a fantastic ally. Turkey is also misunderstood," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria

🇺🇸🇹🇷⚡- "Turkey is our largest NATO ally," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria

🇺🇸🇹🇷⚡- "Turkey does not support the Muslim Brotherhood," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria

🇺🇸🇹🇷⚡- "Turkey has been a staunch friend and ally of ours through everything. They're the biggest contributor to NATO besides ourselves," - Tom Barrack, US Envoy to Syria