{"id":244039,"date":"2025-05-15T03:04:33","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T02:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/how-trumps-embrace-of-the-syrian-leader-could-impact-the-middle-east\/"},"modified":"2025-05-15T03:04:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T02:04:33","slug":"how-trumps-embrace-of-the-syrian-leader-could-impact-the-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/how-trumps-embrace-of-the-syrian-leader-could-impact-the-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"How Trump&#8217;s embrace of the Syrian leader could impact the Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/u3KnkvB_aaY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"How Trump's embrace of the Syrian leader could impact the Middle East\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u3KnkvB_aaY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump had tea with a former jihadist who until recently had a $10 million US bounty on his head. Interim Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa, once known by his militant nom de guerre Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, met Trump in Riyadh six months after leading a swift campaign that toppled the half-a-century-old Assad regime, ejecting Iran-backed armed groups and declaring himself leader of the country. #CNN #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump had tea with a former jihadist who until recently had a $10 million US bounty on his head. 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