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Revocation of the Designation of Al-Nusrah Front, Also Known as Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist

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The State Department has revoked its designation of Al-Nusrah Front (also known as Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham) as a specially designated global terrorist organization. This change affects immigration and visa policy for individuals with ties to this organization. The revocation may have implications for admissibility and national security determinations.
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SourceFed. Register
PublishedAugust 31, 2026
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