Trump Removes Syria From Terror List, Promises Economic Revival in Letter to Assad
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Now 14 · 6 hours ago
What happened
The U.S. has begun removing Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list, with President Trump promising economic support in a letter to Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa following their meeting at the NATO summit. This move eases sanctions, encourages international investment, and follows efforts by Syria to combat terrorism. French President Macron’s recent visit to Damascus marks a significant step in Syria’s reintegration into the international community despite ongoing regional tensions and a recent bombing near his hotel.
- 01The U.S. starts removing Syria from the state sponsors of terrorism list, easing sanctions.
- 02Trump promises American investment to help Syria rebuild in a letter to President al-Sharaa.
- 03Secretary of State Rubio calls the move historic, opening Syria to international trade and aid.
- 04Saudi and Gulf companies plan billions in investments to support Syria’s reconstruction.
- 05French President Macron visits Damascus, the first major Western leader since 2011.
- 06Two explosions near Macron’s hotel in Damascus injure 18 but do not harm him.
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