U.S. Eases Humanitarian Aid Restrictions in Syria Amid Political Changes

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1 year ago

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Credited from: NYTIMES

The Biden administration has eased some restrictions on humanitarian aid to Syria, while retaining major sanctions.
The decision follows the recent toppling of the Assad family’s regime by rebel forces.
This lift allows humanitarian groups to operate more freely in providing essential services like electricity and water.
Despite the changes, the U.S. continues to consider Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the leading rebel faction, as a terrorist group.
Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo emphasized the opportunity for rebuilding Syria and supporting humanitarian efforts during this transitional period.

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