US envoy accuses Druze sheikh of using its backing to persecute other members of the community

US envoy accuses Druze sheikh of using its backing to persecute other members of the community Submitted by Reem Aouir on Sat, 10/24/2026 - 17:05 Tom Barrack says Sweida 'lives off' the captagon trade and that Israel and Syria 'will come to terms' US ambassador to Turkey, Tom Barrack, during a press conference following the Nato summit in Ankara on 8 July 2026 (Altan Gocher/Hans Lucas via Reuters Connect) Off US envo…