Syria, Assad

In Syrian military housing, former rebels take the homes of Assad's officers
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Syrian Rebel Government Hunts for Senior Assad Official, Prompting Deadly Clashes
Security forces for Syria’s new government were pursuing at least one senior official and military forces loyal to the former dictatorship on Thursday, as they struggled to tamp down unrest in a number of regions and stabilize the country.
Former Assad security forces hand in weapons to new Syrian government
Former Syrian regime security forces have been handing in their weapons to the rebel-linked transitional government in the southern Syrian city of Latakia, according to video filmed by Agence France-Presse.
Syrian government forces carry out arrests of suspected militia who worked with Assad
The new rulers of Syria, led by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, on Monday carried out a security operation near the capital Damascus.
Syrian Government Forces Hunt for a Senior Assad Official
Syria’s new government is searching for a senior official from the Assad dictatorship and for military forces loyal to the ousted president.
Syrian Minorities Under Threat as Security Forces Carry out Raids Against ‘Remnants of Assad Militias’
The new Syrian government led by former Al-Qaeda leader Ahmad al-Sharaa (Abu Mohammad al-Julani is carrying out raids and arrests against members of Bashar al-Assad’s fallen government amid reports of sectarian killings of minorities by forces associated with the new government.
Inside a Syrian 'reconciliation centre' where Assad's soldiers give up their weapons
Former regime fighters tell the BBC they want to regain civilian status and had nothing to do with atrocities.
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New year hope and joy reign in a Damascus freed from Assad
Umayyad Square in Damascus hummed to the throngs of people brandishing "revolution" flags as Syria saw in the new year with ...
Over 35,000 Syrian refugees have left Turkey since al-Assad ousted
Some 35,000 Syrian refugees have left Turkey to return to their home country since the fall of long-time ruler Bashar ...
At least 14 security personnel killed in ‘ambush’ by former Assad forces, new Syrian authorities say
At least 14 law enforcement personnel were killed in western Syria overnight in an “ambush” by the former forces of deposed ...
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Syrian soldiers distance themselves from Assad in return for promised amnesty
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Members of Bashar Assad’s army, or a pro-government militia, line ...
Prominent Lebanese figure meets Syrian insurgent who led Assad’s ouster, seeking better relations
A prominent Lebanese politician has met with the insurgent who led the overthrow of Syrian leader Bashar Assad, and both ...
The Rise and Fall of Asma al-Assad, Syrian Dictator’s Wife Fighting to Live
Cliche has it that behind every great man stands a woman—and as it happens, the same also applies to murderous dictators.
With overthrow of Assad regime, Syrian Canadian recalls 20 years of 'torment' inside its prisons
WARNING: This story includes graphic descriptions of torture.Nabil Hawara painfully remembers the endless cycle of torture ...