Dubai, Dec 29, 2024 (AFP) - Syria leader hopes Trump administration will lift US sanctions: Al Arabiya interview

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Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday expressed hope that the administration of US president-elect Donald Trump would lift sanctions on his country after Bashar al-Assad's ouster. "The sanctions on Syria were issued based on the crimes that the regime committed", Sharaa said in an interview with Saudi-owned Al Arabiya television, adding that since his Islamist group and allied rebels had ousted Assad, "these sanctions should be removed aut......

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