Blinken: US has made direct contact with main Syrian opposition faction HTS

Published December 14,2024

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken mentioned on Saturday that the United States has had direct contact with primary Syrian opposition faction Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which led the offensive that overthrew Syria’s despotic regime chief Bashar al-Assad.

Blinken, talking after assembly the overseas ministers of Arab nations and Türkiye in Jordan, mentioned a joint communique had been agreed that units out the rules that different nations need to see adopted in Syria’s political transition, together with inclusivity and respect for minorities.