The Maldives has delisted Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) as a terrorist organisation and removed Syria from its list of war zones, in an annual review carried out under the Terrorism Act. The updated list was released on Thursday, with no further changes announced.
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When the most recent list was published in December 2024, 20 organisations were designated as terrorist groups in the Maldives, including HTS.
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The Maldives has removed Syria from its list of war zones and delisted Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, as a terrorist organisation, according to an updated list released on Thursday.
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HTS took power in Syria in December 2024 after the overthrow of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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The group had been listed as a terrorist organisation in the Maldives since October 2019.
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