2025-05-24: Syria Roundup

So far today: 2025-05-25 03:28am GMT

presstv.ir (2025-05-24). Palestinian resistance groups leave Syria under pressure from HTS regime: Report. presstv.ir Report says various senior Palestinian resistance officials have left Syria and their groups disarmed after mounting pressure from the new authorities in the Arab country.

Staff (2025-05-24). 83 humanitarian aid trucks entered Gaza on Friday, Israeli army says. haaretz.com ISRAEL: IDF chief dismisses Netanyahu's pick for Shin Bet director ‚ñ GAZA: UN says only 35 out of 100 aid trucks that crossed into Gaza Thursday reached people in need due to security inspections ‚ñ IRAN: Iran says 'some, but not conclusive progress' was made in fifth round of nuclear negotiations ‚ñ U.S.: Treasury, State Department lift sanctions on Syria to encourage investment…

Abby Zimet (2025-05-24). A Sea Of Sorrow: Mindless Cruelty Remains the Point. commondreams.org Still held in a Louisiana detention center for the crime of denouncing the slaughter and starvation of Gazan children, Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil told a judge Thursday his deportation would likely mean death for him and his family. His testimony came hours after Khalil finally got to hold his one-month-old son Deen for the first time – in a surreal victory, without plexiglass – after a legal battle against "the calculated cruelty" of a malignant regime that had argued a father-son meeting would be "unsafe."An Algerian citizen of Palestinian descent born in a refugee camp in Syria, Khalil became a leg…

Joseph Daher (2025-05-24). Three Requisites for Syria's Reconstruction Process. internationalviewpoint.org For the country's revival to be successful after years of war, inclusion of the population and democratization during the transitional period will be necessary, or national cohesion may be undermined. | – | / |

geo.tv (2025-05-24). US lifts Syria sanctions in major foreign policy shift. geo.tv US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent speaks to reporters before walking into the White House in Washington, US, March 13, 2025. — ReutersWASHINGTON: The United States lifted comprehensive economic sanctions on Syria on Friday, marking a dramatic policy shift following…

The Syria Report (2025-05-24). Syria's Prospects of Debt Restructuring Entangled in Geopolitical Calculations. cadtm.org

The Media Line Staff (2025-05-24). Trump Administration Grants Syria Major Sanctions Relief. themedialine.org

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