Syrian rebel fighters set fire to tomb of Bashar al-Assad's father
Images show the fighters standing next to the burning gravesite of Hafez al-Assad in the former president's hometown.
Bashar al-Assad, an Ophthalmologist Who Became a Dictator, Is the Last of a Despotic Dynasty
Once a self-styled modernizer, Syria’s president bought time with a harsh crackdown, but his government eventually succumbed ...
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Who is Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian leader whose family ruled with an iron fist for more than 50 years?
Bashar al-Assad was then thrust into the national spotlight and studied military science, later becoming a colonel in the ...
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Syrian rebels desecrate tomb of Bashar Assad’s father
Syrian rebels have desecrated the tomb of ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad ... fighter in military uniform stands next to a broken bust of the late Syrian President Hafez Assad, with a pair ...
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Assad regime falls in Syria as rebels take Damascus
Bashar al-Assad took the reins upon ... on social media appear to show Syrian military members putting up minimal resistance and discarding their uniforms as rebel forces approached the city.
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How Syria’s Bashar al-Assad fell so quickly — and what the U.S. should do next
The leader of Syria's Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ... Under Assad, Syria’s biggest regional benefactor was Iran, but since the Oct. 7 attacks, it has withstood Israeli military strikes ...
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Who is Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian leader whose family ruled with an iron fist for more than 50 years?
Bashar al-Assad was then thrust into the national spotlight and studied military science, later becoming a colonel in the Syrian army. After his father’s death in June 2000, it took just hours ...
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Bashar al-Assad Is the Last of a Despotic Dynasty
Bashar al-Assad is the second son of Hafez al-Assad, a military officer who led a coup in 1970 and ruled Syria for nearly 30 years. Born in Damascus, the younger Assad was just 5 years old when ...
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Syrian rebel fighters set fire to tomb of Bashar al-Assad's father
Some military uniforms were lying on both sides of the ... Blinken and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's meeting comes after Bashar al-Assad's regime was toppled by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ...