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Published on 2024-12-08 15:55:16
Celebrations erupted around Syria and crowds ransacked president Bashar al-Assad’s luxurious home on Sunday, after Islamist-led rebels swept into Damascus and declared he had fled the country.
In the wake of a spectacular end to five decades of Baath party rule, Assad’s whereabouts were not immediately clear, but his key backer Russia said he had resigned from the presidency and left Syria.
Residents in the capital were seen cheering in the streets as rebel factions heralded the…
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