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Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani (Arabic: أسعد حسن الشيباني, romanized: Asʿad Ḥasan al-Shaybānī) is a Syrian politician who serves as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates in the Syrian Transitional Government since 21 December 2024 under Prime Minister Mohammed al-Bashir, following the fall of the Assad regime.
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Damascus stirred back to life on Monday at the start of a hopeful but uncertain era after rebels seized the capital and President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia, following 13 ...
Now, after just 11 days, the regime of President Bashar al-Assad is gone, the dictator fleeing his country in the face of a sensational advance by rebel forces. Many Syrians are jubilant .
At the historic Umayyad Mosque in the heart of Damascus, a red, white, black and green flag flies. On the other side of the Syrian capital, former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s palace burns.
Following Assad's departure, opposition forces declared victory on state television. Concurrently, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed Assad's resignation and his departure from Syria. [4] [5] [6] The swift fall of Assad's regime was met with shock and surprise throughout the world, including the Syrian people.
Assad’s subsequent refusal to pragmatically engage with Turkey’s offer of normalization in 2024 arguably set the conditions for his regime’s rapid collapse late this year.
However, with Assad now gone, Russia’s assets in Syria are at risk. Rebekah Koffler, strategic military intelligence analyst and author of "Putin’s Playbook," emphasized the significance.
The coffin of Hafez al-Assad, 2005. The mausoleum stood at the land of Sheikh Ali al-Khayyir's house, which was 3 acres in size. Jamil al-Assad and Jaber Shalish forced al-Khayyir to sell the land for less than $200, and initially, they refused it. Since they were powerless, they handed over the land to Assad.