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Israel says ground operations are a ‘limited temporary’ step amid the fall of Assad’s dictatorship; UK prime minister says it is essential for aid to reach peopleFull report: Syrians celebrate fall of Bashar al-AssadSyrian diaspora: share your reaction to the fall of AssadThis morning our First Edition newsletter poses the question what next for Syria. My colleague Archie Bland writes:However jubilant Syrians are today about the end of a dark chapter of their history, they know that the next is yet to be written. Because of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s (HTS) past relationship with al-Qaida and the human rights abuses carried out in the areas that it has ruled, many are sceptical that it will act as the guarantor of a transition to a pluralist and democratic state. And HTS chief Abu Mohammed al-Jolani himself is viewed as a terrorist by the US and others.Sign up here for our free daily First Edition newsletter Continue reading...
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Israel says ground operations are a ‘limited temporary’ step amid the fall of Assad’s dictatorship; UK prime minister says it is essential for aid to reach people
- Full report: Syrians celebrate fall of Bashar al-Assad
- Syrian diaspora: share your reaction to the fall of Assad
This morning our First Edition newsletter poses the question what next for Syria. My colleague Archie Bland writes:
However jubilant Syrians are today about the end of a dark chapter of their history, they know that the next is yet to be written. Because of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s (HTS) past relationship with al-Qaida and the human rights abuses carried out in the areas that it has ruled, many are sceptical that it will act as the guarantor of a transition to a pluralist and democratic state. And HTS chief Abu Mohammed al-Jolani himself is viewed as a terrorist by the US and others.
Sign up here for our free daily First Edition newsletter Continue reading...
