Links to three reports: from the Cradle and Reuters; others are accessible by clicking on their names. (Scroll up or down for today’s 9/11 TRUTH, GAZA, LEBANON, IRAN, UKRAINE and MEDIA so far, and down for SYRIA 7-1-26.) — MCM

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Trump to remove Syria from terror list after meeting with former Al-Qaeda chief. From the Cradle. The U.S. formally began the process of removing Syria from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism on Wednesday, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to Turkiye for the NATO summit and meeting with Syrian self-appointed President Ahmad al-Sharaa. READ MORE . . .

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Russia eyes mid-July start for commercial logistics hub at Syrian port, by Feras Dalatey | Reuters  DUBAI — Russia hopes by mid-July to have a commercial logistics hub up and running in one of two berths at the naval base it leases in the Syrian port of Tartous, while keeping a military presence at the other, according to Syrian officials. READ MORE . . .

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Syria regains its voting rights at chemical weapons watchdog. From Reuters. AMSTERDAM — Member states of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons today handed back Syria’s voting rights, following what they described as “a significant change in circumstances” since the fall of the Assad regime. READ MORE . . .

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