A Syrian national flag and a portrait of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad torn apart by anti-government fighters in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Nov. 30, 2024 . (Credit: Omar Haj Kadour/AFP)
The images are strikingly powerful. Across Syria, statues of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez, are being toppled amid wild jubilation. Cynics draw parallels to the fall of late Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, but the scene is...
The images are strikingly powerful. Across Syria, statues of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez, are being toppled amid wild jubilation. Cynics draw parallels to the fall of late Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, but the scene is...