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INTERVIEW

What will happen to foreign jihadists in Syria following Assad's fall?

L’Orient-Le Jour consulted Aymenn al-Tamimi, a researcher and specialist in Syria, terrorism issues and non-state armed actors.

What will happen to foreign jihadists in Syria following Assad's fall?

Fighters affiliated with the new Syrian administration take part in an operation to track down members of deposed President Bashar al-Assad's paramilitary forces in the city of Homs, Jan. 2, 2025. (Credit: HO/SANA/AFP)

Now that Syrian rebels from the Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group have snatched the power in Syria — after toppling Bashar al-Assad's regime on Dec. 8 —, they must handle urgent matters one by one, including the issue of foreign jihadists on...
Now that Syrian rebels from the Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group have snatched the power in Syria — after toppling Bashar al-Assad's regime on Dec. 8 —, they must handle urgent matters one by one, including the issue of foreign jihadists on...