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Syria – live: Tomb of Assad’s father set on fire by rebels while Israel strikes Syrian military 480 times
Rebel fighters have set fire to the tomb of Syria’s former president Hafez Assad in his home town in the country’s northwest. The insurgents posed with the flag of the revolution in the burnt ...
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The fall of symbols: Toppling Hafez al-Assad’s largest statue in Syria
For decades, statues of Hafez al-Assad symbolized power and repression. Today, they fall as Syrians reclaim public spaces ...
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Leader of rebels who toppled Syria’s Assad is named country’s interim president
DAMASCUS, Syria — The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad last month named an Islamist former rebel leader as the country‘s interim president on Wednesday in a push to project ...
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Syria’s once-empowered Alawite minority faces uncertain future after fall of Assad
As they took Latakia, cheering rebel fighters set the tomb ablaze, graffitiing the names of their brigades across the walls and by the entrance a message damning Hafez al-Assad (Speaking in ...
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Leader of rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad is named country’s interim president
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad last month named an Islamist former rebel leader as the country‘s interim president on Wednesday in a push to ...
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Leader of Rebels Who Toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad Is Named Country's Interim President
Leader of Rebels Who Toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad Is Named Country's Interim President DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad last month named an ...