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Desposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who fled the nation’s capital of Damascus when opposition forces led by Al-Qaeda offshoot Hayat Tahrir-al Sham (HTS), advanced on the city on Saturday night.
Shortly before midnight local time, Syrian opposition forces issued a broadcast from the nation’s state television station stating that Assad had been deposed and had fled the country.
Syrian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghazi al-Jalali soon confirmed that the Assad government had collapsed and instructed military units to surrender. He also stated that the deposed government will be working with opposition groups to ensure a transition of state resources and institutions, adding that he and other members of the former government will recognize whichever leader is selected by the Syrian people.
Assad’s whereabouts remained unknown as of Sunday morning, when opposition fighters were looting the presidential palace and the deposed dictator’s underground bunker…
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