US Scraps $10m Bounty For Arrest Of Syria’s New Leader Sharaa

The United States has withdrawn its $10 million (£7.9 million) bounty for the capture of Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, following high-level discussions between U.S. diplomats and representatives from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). Assistant Secretary of State Barbara Leaf described the meeting with Sharaa as “very productive,” noting that he appeared “pragmatic” in his … Read more