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French President Macron Arrives in Damascus for Historic Official Visit to Syria
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Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
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French President Emmanuel Macron landed in Damascus for his first official visit to Syria. Upon arrival, he was greeted at the airstrip by Syrian Foreign Minister. Abu Muhammad al-Julani, leader of the Syrian militant group, awaited Macron at the presidential palace. Together, they visited the Umayyad Mosque, where Macron signed the guestbook. Macron wore sunglasses inside the mosque due to a medical eye condition.
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