# US envoy Barrack defends decision to join war on Iran alongside Israel

https://mins.news/en/item/107947

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-20 13:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/20/20-10-iran-us-envoy-barrack-trump-war?traffic_source=rss

> US envoy Tom Barrack said President Trump did not follow Israel into war with Iran, contradicting earlier remarks by Trump’s secretary of state. Barrack spoke on the sidelines of the Global Security Forum in Doha.

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