US decision to lift sanctions on Syria: Here’s what you need to know
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraTuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:56:13 PM
US President Donald Trump announced the lifting of sanctions on Syria during his visit to Saudi Arabia, marking a shift in US policy toward the war-torn country.
What This Means: This decision signals a potential change in US diplomatic and economic relations with Syria, possibly easing economic pressure on the Assad regime and impacting regional dynamics, including relations with allies and adversaries in the Middle East. The broader implications depend on further policy details and international reactions.
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