U.S. President Donald Trump has sent a bold and unprecedented message to Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Sharaa after urging him to join the Abraham Accords and normalise relations with Israel in a move that has sent shockwaves through the region and rattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership. During a landmark 33-minute meeting in Riyadh-the first direct U.S.-Syria engagement in 25 years-Trump announced the lifting of all U.S. sanctions on Syria, defying Netanyahu’s request to keep the sanctions in place. Watch for more
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