During a Fox News interview, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s advisor, Ahmed al-Sharaa, asserted that any past connections with al-Qaeda are bygone and were not addressed in discussions with Donald Trump. He emphasized the importance of moving forward, distancing the current Syrian administration from previous affiliations with jihadist groups. The comments reflect Syria’s desire to reshape its international narrative amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. The interview highlights the complexities of U.S.-Syria relations and the lingering effects of historical accusations.
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