Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and its interim government

Syrians celebrate the first anniversary of the fall of the Bashar Assad regime in Damascus, Syria on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

OTTAWA - Canada is dropping its terror listing for the group that has governed Syria since the ouster of dictator Bashar Assad one year ago.

Syria is no longer listed as a state supporter of terrorism, while the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, is no longer listed as a terrorist entity under the Criminal Code.

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