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Syria's al-Sharaa bets on relaunching economy to solve other issues

Syria's al-Sharaa bets on relaunching economy to solve other issues
France 24 Tuesday 07 July 2026, 13:42 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Syria's al-Sharaa bets on relaunching economy to solve other issues Middle East Issued on: Share France is working to redefine its security and military cooperation with Syria, including the potential support of French special forces to fight against Islamic State in the country. The announcement was made by French President Emmanuel Macron during a landmark visit to Damascus. But problems remain, mainly regarding the country's security. FRANCE 24's Angela Diffley tells us more.
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