After the sudden, dramatic takeover of the Syria Arabic Republic by opposition rebels with ties to Isis and Al Qaeda, the long-time ruler Bashar al Assad and his household fled the capital Damascus, leaving orders for the navy to give up and to the officers to enact a peaceable transition of energy to the novel Islamists.
As a result of an airplane considered the one he embarked misplaced altitude after which disappeared from radar, there was rampant hypothesis that Assad and his household could have died in a aircraft crash.
That was not the case.
It now arises that the Syrian and his household has arrived in Moscow, based on Russian state media.
Sky News reported:
“Mr. Assad and members of his household arrived within the metropolis on Sunday, a Kremlin supply advised the TASS information company.
The supply mentioned: ‘Assad and his relations have arrived in Moscow. Russia, for humanitarian causes, has granted them asylum’.”
❗️Syria’s Bashar Assad and his household are in Moscow, Russia granted asylum to them – TASS, citing Kremlin sources pic.twitter.com/bjBGz0PiSx
— RT (@RT_com) December 8, 2024
Assad’s flight from Damascus after his authorities collapsed delivered to an finish his 24-year rule.
“As Mr. Assad fled, footage circulating on social media confirmed households ransacking presidential palaces in Damascus, with some taking selfies within the grand settings, as 1000’s celebrated within the streets.”
THE PRESIDENTIAL PALACE OF BASHAR AL-ASSAD IS BEING LOOTED.
Footage from social media pic.twitter.com/oueTBd5e54
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) December 8, 2024
The victorious rebels are working to transition energy to a brand new governing physique with full government powers.
“HTS chief Abu Mohammed al Jolani, who led the insurgency, declared ‘the long run is ours’ in an announcement learn out on Syrian state TV. He mentioned there was ‘no room for turning again’ and his group was ‘decided’ to proceed on the trail it began in 2011.
He later addressed a crowd contained in the sprawling Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, the place he described the autumn of Assad as a ‘victory to the Islamic nation’.”
Watch: Al Jolani’s victory speech at Umayyad Mosque in Damascus.
‼️ VICTORY SPEECH: The speech by Al Jolani from the Nice Umayyad Mosque within the capital, Damascus. pic.twitter.com/XL35jvqK6x
— Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) December 8, 2024
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