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    Bashar al-Assad

    President of Syria since 2000

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  1. 6 days ago · Here's why. Bashar al-Assad (born September 11, 1965, Damascus, Syria) is the Syrian president from 2000. He succeeded his father, Hafez al-Assad, who had ruled Syria since 1971. In spite of early hopes that his presidency would usher in an era of democratic reform and economic revival, Bashar al-Assad largely continued his father’s ...

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  2. 2 days ago · Updated 6:24 AM PDT, May 30, 2024. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad met with Iran’s supreme leader in the capital Tehran on Thursday and expressed his condolences over the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash, state media reported Thursday. Assad met with Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and ...

  3. May 21, 2024 · (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File) Read More. 2 of 2 |. FILE - Syria’s first lady, Asma Assad, the wife of Syrian President Bashar Assad, picks roses during the Damascene Rose Harvest Festival in the village of al-Marah in the mountainous region of Qalamoun, Syria, on May 25, 2023.

  4. 3 days ago · Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, in Tehran, Iran May 30, 2024. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

  5. May 16, 2024 · [MAZEN MAHDI/AFP via Getty Images] Portraits of Syria’s President Bashar Al-Assad have emerged across Bahrain as the Gulf state prepares to host the second Arab Summit since the Syrian...

  6. May 22, 2024 · The Lost Souls of Syria – Part 2. The fight for justice for civilians allegedly killed by the Syrian government continues with often devastating results. Read more. 22 May 2024.

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  8. 2 days ago · In August 2013, a chemical attack using sarin gas was perpetrated in Syria’s Ghouta region, northeast of Damascus, killing some 1,400 people. Attributed to the regime of Bashar al-Assad, the ...

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