The State Department is poised to officially drop its terrorist designation for Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the Islamist group that toppled the Assad regime and whose leader is now the president of Syria.
US to drop terror designation for Syria’s HTS as Trump gives new prez a chance
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July 07, 2025
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