The US is set to take the Syrian Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) off its list of foreign terrorist organisations on Tuesday, according to a state department memo. The group led a rebel offensive in December that toppled the Assad regime,

President Donald Trump's administration has revoked the foreign terrorist organization designation for Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, according to a State Department memo filed on Monday, a major step as Washington moves to ease sanctions on Syria.

In a shift to promote stability in Syria, the US has revoked the Foreign Terrorist Organization designation of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham. This move, aligned with President Trump's strategy, acknowledges the Syrian government's anti-terrorism efforts and marks a pivotal step towards a peaceful nation.