Jerusalem Post/Middle EastThe State Department formally removed Syria from the US list of State Sponsors of Terrorism after the previously announced move underwent congressional review.Follow us on GoogleThe Trump administration’s decision to begin removing Syria from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism has opened the door to broader economic engagement after decades of sanctions.(photo credit: Jonathan Ernst TPX Images of the Day/Reuters)ByREUTERSAUGUST 24, 2026 20:41The US State Department on Monday removed Syria from its list of State Sponsors of Terrorism, according to a notification from the US Treasury Department, in a move that was first announced earlier this year, pending a review by Congress.This is a developing story.The Midnight DispatchThe one email that makes sense of the Middle East. Iran, the Gulf, Syria, Turkey, and whatever moved that day, from The Jerusalem Post, every evening.See more onFollow us on Google
US formally lifts Syria’s State Sponsor of Terrorism designation | The Jerusalem Post
The State Department formally removed Syria from the US list of State Sponsors of Terrorism after the previously announced move underwent congressional review.











