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US Plans to Remove Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism List

Jul 09, 2026 01:56 PM CT Damascus, Syria syria,us-diplomacy,sponsor-of-terrorism,geopolitics

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The Trump administration intends to delist Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism. This diplomatic shift could alter the geopolitical landscape in the region, potentially affecting US leverage over Syrian policy and impacting the operational environment for Iranian-backed militias and Israeli security interests in Syria.

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The Trump administration plans to remove Syria from list of state sponsors of 'terrorism'.

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Plans to remove Syria from the list of state sponsors of terrorism.