Bashar al-Assad - Wikipedia
Bashar al-Assad (born 11 September 1965) is a Syrian politician, military officer, and dictator who served as the 19th president of Syria from 2000 until his government was overthrown by Syrian rebels in December 2024. As president, Assad was the commander-in-chief of the Syrian Armed Forces and as well as the secretary-general of the Central C… See more
Born11 September 1965 · Damascus, Syrian Arab RepublicPolitical partyArab Socialist Ba'ath Party (until 2024)SpouseAsma Akhras (m. 2000)Children3, including Hafez
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Bashar al-Assad releases first statement since he fled …
Dec 16, 2024 · In the first public remarks attributed to Bashar al-Assad since he left Syria, the deposed Syrian president has defended his rule and denied …
What happened in Syria? How did al-Assad fall?
Dec 8, 2024 · In the early hours of Sunday morning, opposition forces declared Syria liberated from the rule of President Bashar al-Assad as opposition forces surged into the capital. The …
After decades of brutal rule, Bashar al-Assad’s regime …
Dec 9, 2024 · For half a century, the Assad family ruled over Syria with an iron fist, with long-documented reports of mass incarceration torture, extra-judicial killings and atrocities against their own...
The fall of Bashar Assad after 13 years of war in Syria brings to an ...
Dec 8, 2024 · BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad fled the country on Sunday, bringing to a dramatic close his nearly 14-year struggle to hold onto control as his country …
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Bashar al-Assad | Family, Biography, Religion, Fleeing, …
4 days ago · Bashar al-Assad is a Syrian dynast who succeeded his father Hafez al-Assad as president of Syria in 2000 and served until 2024, when he was toppled after 13 years of civil war.
How al-Assad’s regime fell: Key moments in the fall of …
Dec 10, 2024 · ‘Syria is free’: By 6am on December 8, the fighters declared Damascus liberated, confirming that Bashar al-Assad had fled the country. People quickly dismantled symbols of the al-Assad...
Who is Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian leader whose family …
Dec 8, 2024 · Syria’s iron-fisted leader Bashar al-Assad is the second generation of an autocratic family dynasty that held power for more than five decades and his disappearance amid a lightning rebel...
Bashar al-Assad: The president who led Syria's bloody crackdown
Dec 8, 2024 · How did Bashar al-Assad become the president who led Syria's bloody crackdown and civil war? Learn about his rise, his rule, his allies and his fate in this comprehensive profile.
In Syria, the Assads leave a bitter legacy after a half-century of ...
Dec 8, 2024 · President Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez al-Assad, combined to rule Syria for more than a half-century, always with an iron fist that crushed all dissent and relied heavily …
