US partially lifts sanctions on Syria after al-Sharaa meets with Trump

The US is suspending sanctions on Syria for 180 days. The move follows what's been described as a historic meeting between presidents Ahmed al-Sharaa and Donald Trump. Sharaa was greeted by supporters outside the White House as he left. The State Department says while most restrictions have been lifted, transactions involving Russia and Iran remain prohibited. Al Jazeera’s White House correspondent Kimberly Halkett has more. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Syria #AhmedAlSharaa #SyriaSanctions #DonaldTrump #CaesarAct #USSanctionsOnSyria #SyriaConflict #RebuildingSyria #SyriaEconomy #SanctionsRelief #AlJazeeraEnglish