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The civil war has killed around 580,000 people, of which a minimum of 306,000 deaths are non-combatant; according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, pro-Assad forces caused more than 90% of those civilian deaths. [9]
1 dzień temu · When Hafez al-Assad died on June 10, 2000, the Syrian parliament swiftly amended the constitution to lower the minimum age for presidential candidates from 40 to 34, making his son, Bashar al ...
1 dzień temu · Assad had succeeded his father, Hafez al-Assad, after his death in 2000, extending the family’s decades-long rule. The Assads are members of Syria’s minority Alawite community, a religious ...
14 godz. temu · The long war between Assad and his foreign backers and the array of opposition forces seeking his overthrow has killed an estimated half-million people and fractured Syria. It started as one of the popular uprisings against Arab dictators in the 2011 Arab Spring, before Assad’s crushing of what had been largely peaceful protests turned the ...
2 dni temu · An anti-government fighter tears down a portrait of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo, after jihadists and their allies entered the northern Syrian city, on November 30, 2024.
4 dni temu · Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian government and its Russian backers ... than 130 combatants had been killed in the worst fighting in the country’s north west in years. The toll included 65 HTS ...
3 dni temu · The offensive is the largest against the Syrian government in years and the first time rebels fighting the forces of President Bashar al-Assad have reached Aleppo since being forced out by the ...