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Bomb Attacks Target Macron in Syria. And More.

Simon Whistler · July 20, 2026 · 17 min video · Middle East

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An assassination attempt on the French president in Damascus exposes the fragility of Syria's transition and raises hard questions about who stands to gain from driving foreign powers out.

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