Trump’s decision to lift Syria sanctions stuns US officials

Friday, 16 May 2025
President Trump's unexpected announcement to lift Syria sanctions has created confusion within US agencies, despite some prior discussions. The decision, made after consulting with Turkish and Saudi leaders, aims to give Syria a chance at economic recovery following the overthrow of Assad.

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