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US Removes Syria from 'State Sponsor of Terrorism' List

Updated 2026-08-24 23:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The US has removed Syria and the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group from its list of state sponsors of terrorism. This move is seen as a significant shift in US policy towards Syria.

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Al Jazeera
Washington also rescinded designation of HTS, formerly led by President Ahmed al-Sharaa, as a 'terrorist' organisation.
2026-08-24 22:32 UTC
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