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US in direct contact with Islamist rebels in Syria

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Aqaba | American officials have been in direct contact with the terrorist-designated rebel group that led the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday (Sunday AEDT).

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/world/middle-east/us-in-direct-contact-with-islamist-rebels-in-syria-20241215-p5kyfv