The head of HTS, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has started discussions with the ousted government on transferring power and vowed to pursue ‘war criminals’ even if they have fled the countryIsrael, US and Turkey launch strikes in Syria to protect interestsOn Sunday morning, a bearded 42-year-old man wearing a plain green military uniform walked into the Umayyad mosque in Damascus and addressed a small crowd, the Syrian nation, the region and the world.With the mosque’s glittering decorations providing a backdrop, Ahmed al-Sharaa described the fall of the house of Assad as “a victory for the Islamic nation” and called for reflection and prayer. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/dec/10/syria-live-blog-updates-assad-rebel-leaders-latest-news-damascus
Author : Philip Wen
Publish date : 2024-12-10 06:43:58
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