Bashar al Assad

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Post-Assad Syria
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Amidst the rubble of a devastated Syria, millions of civilians are confronted by the hidden dangers of explosive devices, hindering their attempts to rebuild

Hannah Wallace
27 March, 2025
Paramedics transport the corpse of a Syrian who died of coronavirus during a funeral in the village of Barisha in the Idlib province, on September 30, 2021. - Covid-19 cases have soared to critical levels across Syria in recent weeks, officials said, with health facilities reaching maximum capacity and unable to cope.
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A concrete guard box and portraits of former Syrian President Hafez al-Assad and his late son, Basel al-Assad, mark the entrance to Syrias 4th Armored Division west of the capital on December 11, 2024 in Damascus. (Photo by Scott Peterson/Getty)
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Former Foreign Minister Bassam al-Sabbagh claims Bashar al-Assad asked Iran and Russia to intervene (Getty)
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Sisi has not yet commented on the downfall of his ally, Assad. [Getty]
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Israeli army takes control of Syria buffer zone
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Hadi Al-Bahra, a Syrian opposition figure.
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A Syrian man walks by a poster portrait of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, under which hang campaign banners displaying names of candidates for the legislative elections in Damascus, 12 April 2007.
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