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Members of the Syrian government security forces gather after they took control of al-Hol camp following the withdrawal of Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in Hasaka, Syria, January 21, 2026. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi

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Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara (left) and Steve Lutes, Vice President of Middle East Affairs of the US Chamber of Commerce, at a roundtable discussion on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, 2026. Photo: US Chamber of Commerce

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