<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">In a historic move with political and humanitarian dimensions, US President Donald Trump announced from Riyadh the lifting of all sanctions on Syria, in response to a direct request from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. This decision received widespread acclaim from Arab media and entertainment figures, who expressed their gratitude to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its honorable stances, and singled out Prince Mohammed bin Salman for his remarkable initiative toward the Syrian people.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Singing and drama stars express their gratitude</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Syrian artist Mayada El Hennawy congratulated her country, saying:<br> Congratulations to my beloved country, Syria. Hope in you is endless, and your success is a success for us all. We ask God to protect you and unite your children in goodness and love.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Artist Assala Nasri expressed her overwhelming joy in a touching post that read:<br> “Congratulations to Syria, long live Syria, long live the men of Syria, long live justice, long live the light, long live those who supported us and strengthened us. Praise be to God who made us happy and gladdened our hearts. Praise be to God for this opportunity to begin to be, to try, to forgive, to rise, to create, to build and to reconcile. Congratulations to all of Syria for the freedom that has begun and today its challenges continue and appear. Praise be to God who gave us this opportunity to act, to work and to unite in the love of Syria and the dignity of Syria.”</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> As for the Syrian actor, Basem Yakhour, he posted a picture of the Saudi flag and wrote:<br> Congratulations on lifting sanctions on the Syrian people, and many thanks and love to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and all the countries that contributed to this historic measure.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Actor Abed Fahd shared a photo from Prince Mohammed bin Salman's meeting with Trump, saying:<br> “Thank you to the Kingdom for its assistance to Syria, and thank you to Prince Mohammed bin Salman for his stance toward the Syrian people. We hope that this day will be a ray of new hope for a prosperous future.”</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sulaf Fawakherji, Samer Al-Masry, and Kinda Alloush... Words from the heart</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Slaf Fawakherji wrote:<br> Congratulations to my beloved country, Syria, on the lifting of sanctions after a period of bitter human suffering. Thank you to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Samer Al-Masry said simply:<br> “Thank you Trump, thank you Mohammed bin Salman, congratulations free Syria.”</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Actress Kinda Alloush posted a photo of the Crown Prince expressing his gratitude after the decision was announced, and commented:<br> Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after Trump's decision to lift sanctions on Syria.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> From athletes to directors: an indescribable joy</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Omar Al-Somah, Al-Orobah Club player, wrote:<br> “Syria without sanctions, Syria is moving forward with steady steps, God willing. Thank you to the Kingdom, thank you to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.”</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Veteran actor Jamal Suleiman described the news as “great,” adding:<br> “It will help our country rise again and lift the injustice from the Syrian people. Thank you to the Kingdom and all the diplomatic efforts made.”</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> As for director Zuhair Qanou, he said that what happened was:<br> “The most important event in many years, and its humanitarian and economic impact will be significant.”</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> You can follow <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-ads"><span lang="ar">celebrity</span></a> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">news,</span></span> announcements <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">, and all their</span></span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/exclusive-content"><span lang="ar">exclusive content</span></a> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">only through the Special app, which is</span></span><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar"><span lang="ar">a social media app</span></a> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">with unique features. 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