… dozen of sanctions against Syrian individuals and entities to further pressure the Syrian government. The Treasury Department added seven individuals, nine business entities, and the Central Bank …
U.S. slaps fresh sanctions on Syria, targets central bank -Treasury website
The United States on Tuesday imposed fresh Syria-related sanctions, taking aim at the Central Bank of Syria as well as blacklisting several individuals and entities, according to the U.S. Treasury …
US deepens sanctions on Syria, targets Assad’s in-laws
The Trump administration has announced more sanctions on Syria, intensifying pressure on President Bashar Assad to end the country’s vicious, nearly decade-long conflict …
U.S. adds more sanctions on Syria, targeting President Assad’s in-laws
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the United States is intent on “holding accountable the Assad regime for the atrocities it has committed against its own people.” …
US unveils new Syria sanctions
The US administration has blacklisted the commander of Syria’s military intelligence organization, a senior aide to President Bashar al-Assad and Assad’s British in-laws.
US rolls out new Syria sanctions that hit Syrian first lady and her family
“Today, the United States is imposing sanctions on 18 more individuals and entities,” said Joel Rayburn, the Trump administration’s special envoy for Syria, during a call with reporters.
Administration deepens sanctions over bloody Syrian conflict
The Trump administration on Tuesday announced more sanctions on Syria, intensifying pressure on President Bashar Assad to end the country’s vicious, nearly decade-long conflict. The sanctions target …
U.S. imposes fresh sanctions on Syria in push for Assad to end war
The United States on Tuesday slapped fresh sanctions on Syria, targeting its central bank and blacklisting several people and entities in a continued effort to cut off funds for President Bashar …
Number of journalists killed for their reporting doubled in 2020, finds CPJ; Mexico, Syria and Afghanistan deadliest countries
Still, while fewer journalists were caught in the crossfire of war in 2020, at least four were killed because of their work in Syria and Afghanistan, according to the CPJ. A fifth killing in …
Supporting Syrian refugees in Lebanon and Jordan
But even in the relative safety of Lebanon and Jordan where many have fled, confusion persists. From practical advice about where to get medical treatment and vaccinations, to information on trauma, …