US Launches Major Air Strikes on ISIL in Syria After American Soldier Deaths

WASHINGTON / DAMASCUS — The United States has launched a large-scale military operation against ISIL (Islamic State) targets in Syria, escalating its response after the killing of two US soldiers and a civilian interpreter near the historic city of Palmyra last week. President Donald Trump confirmed the strikes late Monday, describing them as a decisive…

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US Removes Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa from Terror List Ahead of Landmark Washington Visit

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States has officially removed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa from its terrorism blacklist, just days before his expected landmark visit to Washington — a move signaling a dramatic shift in U.S. foreign policy toward Syria. The State Department confirmed the decision on Friday, ending more than a decade of U.S. sanctions and…

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