Rifaat al-Assad, the ‘Butcher of Hama’, identified as client of consultant who received ban and fine this year
An uncle of the recently ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad used an adviser in Guerns…
Ankara says plan would ‘seriously undermine’ efforts to bring stability to Syria after Bashar al-Assad’s fall
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Turkey has denounced Israel’s plan to double the populati…
Former Syrian leader claimed he wanted to stay and fight but left after Russian airbase came under attack
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The former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has said he had…
An alleged mass grave in the Baghdad Bridge area near the Syrian capital features deep trenches filled with human remains, believed to belong to slaughtered civilians.
In what appears to be his first reaction since fleeing Syria, the former president says Russia decided to airlift him to Moscow.
Syrian dictator says he left country on evening of 8 December in first comments since his regime was toppled by rebel offensive
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Turkey and Israel move to take advantage of the fall of the Assad regime in Syria
Assad claimed to have left Damascus for Russia's Hmeimim air base in the early hours of December 8, shortly before Islamist rebels from Ha'yat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and other militias seized the city
In what appears to be his first reaction since fleeing Syria, the former president says Russia decided to airlift him to Moscow.
Verify-Sy identified the 'hidden prisoner' as Salama Mohammad Salama, a first lieutenant in the Syrian Air Force Intelligence, which served former President Bashar al-Assad.