Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Bashar al-Assad [a] (born 11 September 1965) is a Syrian politician, military officer, and former dictator [1] who served as the president of Syria from 2000 until his government was overthrown by Syrian rebels in 2024.
Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, who ruled for 24 years after succeeding his father, took a flight from Damascus and has fled the country. It is unclear where he is.
Ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad has made his first comments since his regime was defeated by rebels in a lightning-quick military advance.. Just over a week since he was removed from power ...
In a stunning turn, the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad appears to have fallen after rebels advanced into the capital Damascus, catching government forces by surprise 10 days after a ...
Bashar also became the President of the Syrian Computer Society and helped to introduce the internet in Syria, which aided his image as a modernizer and reformer. Ba'athist loyalists in the party, military, and the Alawite sect were supportive of Bashar al-Assad, enabling him to become his father's successor. [53]
Bashar al-Assad بَشَّارُ ٱلْأَسَدِ (born 1965) 2000 2007 2014 2021: 17 July 2000 8 December 2024 24 years, 144 days Syrian Ba'ath Party (Syria Region) Assad was overthrown during the fall of Damascus in the Syrian civil war, and fled the country to Russia. [14] Transitional period (2024–present) Vacant (8 December 2024 – 29 ...
The president appoints and dismisses the prime minister and other members of the Council of Ministers (the cabinet) and military officers. [1] The position became vacant on 8 December 2024, when Bashar al-Assad was overthrown following the success of the 2024 Syrian opposition offensives. [2] The duties of the head of state were conducted by a ...
DAMASCUS, SYRIA - MAY 03: Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, seen during the Signing of the comprehensive program of strategic and long-term cooperation between Iran and Syria, On May 03, 2023 In ...