Syria's de facto leader declares presidency

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Live briefing: Syria’s de facto leader declares himself president, abolishes constitution

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President Donald Trump ’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff is in Israel to meet with senior officials and tour Israeli military installations along the Gaza Strip .

Egypt 's president says displacing Palestinians from Gaza would be an “injustice we cannot participate in” Human Rights International: Displacing a population of people as Trump suggested would be “an injustice”.

Russia is trying to retain two of its military bases in Syria , including a naval base in Tartus and Hmeimim air base near the port city of Latakia .

The visit marked Russia ’s highest-profile diplomatic engagement with Syria since the fall of Assad .

The bill would require the imposition of sanctions against any individual involved in ICC ’s efforts to “investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute” an American , Israeli or other U.S. ally.

A group of 20 top European diplomats aired their concerns with Senate leaders last month .

Sanctions would “threaten to erode the international rule of law,” they wrote.

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