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Live Briefing: Assad defends escape from Syria, blames ‘terrorist onslaught’ in first statement

Live Briefing: Assad defends escape from Syria, blames ‘terrorist onslaught’ in first statement
Live Briefing: Assad defends escape from Syria, blames ‘terrorist onslaught’ in first statement

2024-12-16 18:20:13 - From: Washington Post


The statement Bashar al-Assad’s Telegram account said he left Syria for Russia from Hmeimim air base on Dec. 8. In Gaza, that death toll passed 45,000, the Health Ministry said.