# Syria removed from US terror blacklist after nearly 50 years

https://mins.news/en/item/31108

- Fox News, 2026-08-25 00:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.foxnews.com/world/syria-off-us-terror-blacklist-after-nearly-50-years-trump-admin-clears-investment-hurdle

> The United States formally removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism after a required 45-day congressional notification period. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the move clears major barriers to private investment and economic recovery, while also delisting Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist.

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