Syria’s ‘Black Swan’: How Unexpected Political Shifts Rocked Damascus in 2024
By the end of 2024, Syria faced an unexpected political shift as opposition groups captured Damascus, a ‘black swan’ event amid economic turmoil and ongoing conflicts.
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Damascus Curfew Lifted: New PM Urges Refugees to Return After Assad’s Ouster
Syria lifts curfew in Damascus as interim Prime Minister Mohammed al-Bashir calls for refugees to return home following Bashar al-Assad’s ouster. New leadership promises rights for all groups.
Damascus Falls: Mohamed al-Bashir Takes Helm in Syria’s Transition
With the fall of Damascus and Mohamed al-Bashir stepping in as Syria’s caretaker prime minister, the nation’s future is at a pivotal point. Discover the latest developments in this evolving story.
Syrian Opposition Topples Regime, Frees Prisoners from Sednaya Prison
Syrian opposition forces have overthrown President Bashar al-Assad’s 24-year regime, entering Damascus on December 9 and freeing all prisoners from the infamous Sednaya Prison.
End of an Era: Rebels Take Damascus, Assad Family Flees to Moscow
Rebel forces led by HTS have seized Damascus, ending over five decades of Assad family rule. Former President Bashar al-Assad and his family have fled to Moscow, granted asylum by Russia.
Syrian Opposition Forces Seize Damascus as Assad Flees to Moscow
In a swift turn of events, Syrian opposition forces have taken control of Damascus, ending over five decades of Assad family rule as President Bashar al-Assad flees to Moscow.
Syrian Rebels Claim Control Over Damascus: Assad’s Government Ousted
Syrian rebels announce they’ve freed Damascus and ousted Assad’s government, while the Syrian military continues operations against ‘terrorist groups.’ Stay tuned for the latest updates.
Syrian Rebels Push into Damascus, Seize Control of Homs 🎉
Syrian rebels have entered Damascus without army resistance, claiming control over Homs after just one day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad’s rule hanging by a thread as insurgents advance.
Syrian Rebels Enter Damascus as Assad Reportedly Flees
Syrian rebels have begun entering Damascus amid reports that President Bashar al-Assad has fled. The capture of Homs reignites a dormant war. Get the latest updates on this unfolding story.
Syrian Army Denies Withdrawal Claims Amid Rising Tensions in Damascus Countryside
Syrian Defense Ministry denies army withdrawals from rural Damascus, calling reports ‘disinformation.’ Rebels advance near the capital, escalating tensions since late November.
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