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Syrians vow not to be silent again

One week into a new Syria, rebels aim for normalcy and Syrians vow not to be silent again

A transformation has started to take place in the week since the unexpected overthrow of Syria’s President Bashar Assad.

The Independent on MSN · 18h

New Syria's 1st week: Rebels try to bring normalcy while Syrians vow to speak up

The new head of security arrived at Damascus’ international airport with his men, a bearded fighter who marched with other rebels across Syria to the capital. The few maintenance staff who showed up for work huddled around Maj Hamza al-Ahmed,

Associated Press · 9h

One week into a new Syria, rebels aim for normalcy and Syrians enjoy new-found sense of freedom

On Sunday, people went about their lives as usual in Syria's capital, with schools and universities opening their doors for students after a week of closure.

Yahoo · 13h

Damascus is surprisingly calm a week after Syria's rebels took over

Assad's regime was toppled by the Islamist HTS rebel group, people were going about their lives as usual in Syria's capital, Damascus, shopping and socialising - and with surprisingly few armed rebels patrolling the streets.

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The New York Times · 2d

The Fall of Assad in Syria: How It Happened and What Comes Next

In just over a week, Syrian rebel forces seized much of Syria’s northwest. First, the rebels captured Syria’s largest city, Aleppo, then Hama and Homs. On Sunday, they entered Syria’s capital, Damascus, taking the city without a fight as government forces fled.

CNN · 5d

How Syria’s rebels toppled the Assad regime, in 7 maps

CNN mapped how rebel groups captured several key cities, cutting off pro-regime forces and successfully toppling Assad’s regime after 11 days of fighting.

NBC News on MSN · 9h

What just happened in Syria? Unpacking the historic week that toppled Assad

Syria has had a week like no other, rebels toppling President Bashar al-Assad and opening Saydnaya prison, while the hunt for American Austin Tice continues.

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Assad’s fall to Islamist rebels in Syria unsettles region’s autocrats

The scenes that emerged from Syria this week recalled some of the headiest days of the Arab Spring. Rebels had toppled a ...

The New Yorker12h

Syria After Assad

The scramble is on to define the future of Syria, quickly, to avert a war even more divisive than the conflict that has riven ...

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Before his ouster, Syria's Assad told Iran that Turkey was aiding rebels to unseat him

In the final days leading to his ouster, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad complained to Iran's foreign minister that Turkey ...

U.S. in Direct Contact With Rebels Who Took Over Syria

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said the United States was communicating directly with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the ...

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How Syria rebels' stars aligned for Assad's ouster

After 13 years of civil war, Syria's opposition militias sensed an opportunity to loosen President Bashar al-Assad's grip on ...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel6d

Graphics track changes, uncertainty in Syria after rebels banish Bashar al-Assad

Assad’s overthrow is one of the biggest turning points for the Middle East in generations and will limit the ability of ...

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Trump responds after rebels overtake Syria, ousting longtime dictator: ‘Assad is gone’

President-elect Trump reacted Sunday following reports that Syrian dictator Bashar Assad had fled Syria after rebels stormed ...

Hespress on MSN11h

Turkey ready to provide military support to new Syria govt

Turkey is ready to provide military support to Syria’s new government if it requests it, Defence Minister Yasar Guler said on Sunday. In comments reported by Turkish media, he said the new government, ...

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