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The Dynamics of Syria's Outreach to Israeli Investors

Israel is at the centre of Syria’s international sanctions dilemma.

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Recent reports suggest that Syrian businessmen—mainly in Damascus, Aleppo, and Latakia—are quietly exploring trade with Israel. Though unofficial and sensitive, this shift aligns with signals from President Ahmad al-Sharaa’s new government expressing conditional openness to normalisation. It reflects a bold but precarious step toward economic cooperation, set against a backdrop of post-war reconstruction and shifting regional dynamics.

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