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Live Briefing: U.S. diplomats visit Damascus for first time in over a decade

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U.S. diplomats are visiting the Syrian capital for the first time in over a decade , the State Department says.

The group also plans to meet with representatives of the rebel group Ha’yat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) The delegation also hopes to uncover information about the fates of Americans who disappeared under the Assad regime.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday he was “hopeful” that a deal was close, but “we’ve been close before” No progress toward agreement was reported Thursday .

U.S. forces in Syria over double the size previously disclosed, Pentagon says.

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