New York, Dec 19, 2024 (AFP) - Blinken says Syria's HTS should learn from Taliban isolation

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Wednesday on Syria's triumphant HTS rebels to follow through on promises of inclusion, saying it can learn a lesson from the isolation of Afghanistan's Taliban. The Islamist movement rooted in Al-Qaeda and supported by Turkey has promised to protect minorities since its lightning offensive toppled strongman Bashar al-Assad this month following years of stalemate. "The Taliban projected a more moderate f......

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