Damascus, Feb 2, 2025 (AFP) - New Syria leader faces territorial, governance hurdles

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2025-02-02

The ousting of Bashar al-Assad ended decades of iron-fisted rule, but despite power now resting in Ahmed al-Sharaa's hands, Syria faces a fragile transition amid territorial and governance challenges. Military commanders appointed Sharaa interim president weeks after Islamist-led rebel forces overran Damascus. His nomination has been welcomed by key regional players Egypt, Qatar, Turkey and Saudi Arabia. Syrians are "now fully dependant" on the i......

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