
Trump asks Syria to join Abraham Accords, normalize ties with Israel in return for sanctions relief
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President Donald Trump asked Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to fully normalize relations with Israel under Abraham Accords in exchange for sanctions relief.
Some 10,000 ISIS fighters are imprisoned in the region, where the U.S.-backed Kurdish militia known as Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) is charged with keeping them locked up.
The U.S. has about 1,400 troops stationed in Syria to fight ISIS.
Trump said Tuesday it was a "dream" for Saudi Arabia to join the accords, but predicted Riyadh would do so in its own time. The kingdom has long insisted it would not do so until there was a path for Palestinian statehood.
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