US removed Syria from arms export ban list

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The United States removed Syria from its arms export ban list, allowing U.S. defense articles to be sold to Syrian entities on a case‑by‑case basis. The policy shift follows the earlier removal of Syria’s state‑sponsor‑of‑terrorism designation.

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30 Sep 2026 · 18:00 UTC
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30 Sep 2026 · 18:00 UTC
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