In a surprising turn of events, the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Ahmad al-Shara—also known as Abu Mohammed al-Jolani—has pledged that Syria will no longer pose a threat to other Arab nations. 🌍✌️
Speaking to the pan-Arab newspaper Asharq al-Awsat, al-Shara expressed hopes of emulating the development models of Gulf countries to boost Syria's economic growth. 📈💡
\"We won't allow Syria to attack or unsettle any Arab or Gulf country,\" al-Shara declared, aiming to reassure neighboring nations. He emphasized that Syria would no longer serve as a \"platform of concern\" for Arab or Gulf states. 🤝🏽
Al-Shara announced that \"the revolutionary period\" had ended with the fall of the previous government. He outlined his administration's commitment to fostering constructive ties, economic cooperation, and long-term peace in the region. 🕊️🌐
He also mentioned that a nationwide dialogue is underway to draft a new constitution, though he didn't spill all the details just yet. 📝🔍
This shift signals a new chapter for Syria, one that could open doors to exciting opportunities and stronger connections with its Arab neighbors. Could Syria be the next hub for innovation and growth in the Middle East? Only time will tell! 🚀✨
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HTS leader pledges Syria will not pose threat to other Arab nations
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