U.S. removes Syria from arms export ban as Trump administration draws closer to new Syrian government
The Trump administration has removed Syria from the list of countries prohibited from purchasing or importing U.S. weaponry.
The change effective Thursday means that arms sales requests from Syria will now be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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