Syrian opposition fighters remove the Syrian government flag from an official building in Salamiyeh, east of Hama - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 12.12.2024
Fall of the Assad Regime in Syria
On December 8, 2024, Syrian President Bashar Assad stepped down as a leader after holding negotiations with the opposition and left Syria for Russia, where he was granted asylum. Mohammed al-Bashir of an Idlib-based opposition administration was named interim prime minister.

Ukraine Needs to Stop Supplying Militants in Syria With Weapons, Iranian MFA Says

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TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Earlier this week, Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia has said that Kiev provides weapons and other kinds of support to terrorists in Syria.
Ukraine needs to stop supplying US weapons to militants in Syria immediately, Mojtaba Damirchilou, the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s Eurasian Department head, said on Friday.
Damirchilou also said that weapons supplies to Syrian militants are conducted "in clear violation of international counter-terrorism law," as quoted by Iranian broadcaster.
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Ukrainian Instructors Train Syrian Terrorists in Drone Tactics, UAV Specialist Says
Earlier, a renegade from the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham* told Sputnik that the Ukrainian instructors are teaching Syrian terrorists how to use kamikaze drones against the positions of Russian forces in the Idlib de-escalation zone and the rest of Syria.
The armed conflict in Syria started in 2011 between the government of Bashar Assad and various armed groups, including terrorists. Daesh*, also known as ISIS, was declared defeated in late 2017, and Damascus has since continued raids to wipe out remaining cells, chiefly in the country's northwest.
* a terrorist group outlawed in Russia and many other countries
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