The United States special envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack, said America’s interests weren’t aligned with any country in the Middle East , including Israel .

Barrack gave a pessimistic assessment of the Middle East, saying there would probably never be peace in the region during an interview with the National News’s On the Record with Hadley Gamble. He then made a surprising statement, saying his mistrust of all powers in the region extends to longtime U.S. ally Israel.

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U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack, right,

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