The United States has made the decision to revoke the foreign terrorist organization designation of the Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham group, according to a public notice signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, APA reports.
"In consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, I hereby revoke the designation of al-Nusrah Front, also known as Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham (and other aliases) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization," reads the document, dated June 23.
The revocation goes into effect upon publication, with the publication date being July 8.