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Inside the Atmosphere of Newly Captured Syria

Inside the Atmosphere of Newly Captured Syria

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Dec 09, 2024
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Inside the Atmosphere of Newly Captured Syria
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Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, a United States-designated political organization that was formerly linked to al-Qaeda, in the past week stunned the world — and Syrians themselves — by seizing strategic areas of the country’s historic business hub of Aleppo and central Hama, before moving on to the gates of Damascus early Sunday, prompting Syrian tyrant Bashar Al-Assad to flee to an unknown destination and bringing an end to the family’s 50-year rule.

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