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US could strike Iran this weekend, envoy says
US could strike Iran this weekend, envoy says The United States could strike Iran as soon as this weekend, a US envoy said on Friday, after mounting threats by both Washington and Israel this week. “Could there be a strike this weekend? Absolutely,” Tom Barrack, the US ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria, said in an interview. President Donald Trump “is very clear. He’s open and available and accessible to a deal, and we’ve been at the table for months and months and months,” Barrack said.
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