"We don't know exactly what they're going to do," he said. "I would say here that after a 13-year incredibly bloody and vicious civil war, right now it's a day for Syrians to celebrate, and to hope for things that will turn out better. "There will be plenty of hard work quic...
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The Syrian regime and rebel groups have been fighting in Syria for more than a decade, with millions fleeing the country.Monday 2 December 2024 14:47, UK Syria This is a modal window. undefined OK Close Modal Dialog Sky's military analyst Sean Bell has a closer look at how the ...
For now, however, the fall of the Assad dynasty after over 50 years in power has more immediate global ramifications, with Russia and Iran seen as "losers" from the ousting of the Syrian dictator, while the U.S., Turkey and Israel are viewed among the main beneficiaries from regime chang...
The insurgent group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, that took over Syria and ousted President Bashar al-Assad, has yet to show how it plans to govern the country torn by more than a decade of civil war. CBS News contributor Sam Vinograd breaks down what�
There are renewed concerns over Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the rebel leader who led the Hayat Tahrir al-Shams (HTS) group that took over Syria and collapsed President Bashar al-Assad's regime. CBS News' Courtney Kealy breaks down what's known
“Don’t be afraid … Bashar Assad has fallen! Why are you afraid?” said one of the rebels as he tried to rush streams of women out of their jam-packed tiny cells. Tens of thousands of detainees have so far been freed, said Rami Abdurrahman of th...
Rebels fired into the air in celebration, and youths tore down posters of the Syrian president, whose territorial control has collapsed in a dizzying week-long retreat by the military. The fall of Homs gives the insurgents control over Syria's strategic heartland and a key highway c...
As a result, Jolani is now the de facto leader of more than 23 million Syrians and theseveral million Syrian refugeeswho are outside of their country, many of whom will surely want to return home now that Assad is gone. So, who is Jolani, and what does he want? As a ...
Rebel fighters declared Damacus “liberated” in a video statement on state television, sending Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fleeing to Russia. Many in the country are hopeful for Syria’s next chapter. But the rebels who stormed into Damascus have a complicated past and offer an ...