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Russia Confirms Assad Resigns and Leaves Syria, Orders Peaceful Power Transfer
Dec 8, 2024, 11:51 AM
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has reportedly resigned from his position and left the country after issuing instructions for a peaceful transfer of power. Multiple news sources, including the Russian Foreign Ministry, have confirmed Assad's departure. The Russian Foreign Ministry stated that Assad made the decision after negotiations with various participants in the Syrian conflict, but Russia did not participate in these discussions. Assad's current whereabouts are unknown, though some speculate he may already be in Moscow. This development marks a significant turning point in the ongoing Syrian conflict.
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