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US removes Syria off its list of state sponsors of terrorism

Summary by France24
Turkey has welcomed a US decision to remove Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism. The move rescinds a decades-old designation which came with severe economic consequences for Damascus. Corresponding sanctions relief for Syria have also been announced.

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The US removal of Syria from its "State Sponsors of Terrorism" list and the dissolution of the SDF were seen as a sign of a new era in regional power dynamics. According to experts, these developments strengthened the hands of Damascus and Ankara, while presenting a remarkable picture regarding Tel Aviv's objectives in the Syrian arena. It is suggested that in the coming period, with the support of Turkey, the US, and regional countries, signifi…

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By removing Syria from its list of countries supporting terrorism after forty-seven years, Washington is lifting the remaining legal obstacles inherited from Bashar al-Assad's regime and paving the way for its reintegration into the world economy. In order for this new opening to benefit the Syrian population, the ball is now in the Damascus camp, says the official daily Al-Thawra.

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France24 broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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