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The attack, which targeted residential buildings and an industrial zone in the historic city, also caused significant damage, according to Syrian state media.
Leaders agree on a joint strategy to address the Syrian crisis
The collapse signifies a pivotal shift in the civil war that began in 2011, following the regime’s brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protests
After the removal of President Bashar al-Assad, Saudi Arabia is pitching with all key players to stabilize Syria, a Saudi official said on Sunday.
Israel has declared plans to create a “sterile” buffer zone along its border in southern Syria as part of a major escalation of its military operations in the country. It has also stepped up its air assault targeting militant organizations and targets with ties to Iran. The events take place in the midst of escalating hostilities and continuing geopolitical disputes in Syria involving numerous parties.
According to former inmates' and survivors' accounts, Raed al-Saleh, the director of White Helmets, Syria's volunteer rescue organization, has called the conditions inside Sednaya Prison "hellish." Located north of Damascus, the infamous jail is notorious for its systematic abuse, which includes executions, torture, and severe mistreatment of detainees, many of whom are opposition figures, human rights activists, and political prisoners. International calls for accountability have been sparked by Al-Saleh's remarks, which have further brought attention to the harsh realities of confinement under the Syrian dictatorship.
Today, the sudden fall of President Bashar al-Assad's dictatorship caused a wave of panic throughout Syria, resulting in anarchy on the streets leading to the capital, Damascus. As opposition forces and opposing factions advance to take control of vital strategic positions, roads are severely clogged with citizens, military personnel, and foreign nationals attempting to escape the city. Miles of traffic bottlenecks caused massive delays on border routes and key highways.
people are celebrating on the streets of the towns – Bashar al-Assad is no longer in power
we had a day of freedom and joys, but now it looks like it has turned into something like that with those airstrikes and meetings.
