Thursday, July 09, 2026

State Department moves to end Syria's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism

Good news! Bravo! About time! What took so long!

"The State Department said Wednesday it is beginning the process of removing Syria from the United States' State Sponsor of Terrorism list, following a 45-day pre-notification period.

Syria was first placed on the list in December 1979 over its regime's support for terrorist groups such as Hezbollah.
But President Donald Trump ordered a review of Syria’s designation last year and sanctions relief, citing positive changes and counterterrorism actions taken by the Syrian government under President Ahmed al-Sharaa. ..."

State Department moves to end Syria's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism | Just The News

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