Syria marks one year since the fall of Assad

08/12/2025 7 min
Syria marks one year since the fall of Assad

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On the 8th of December 2024, Syria's former dictator Bashar al-Assad fled the country after the capital was captured by rebel forces.One year on, more than a million people have returned to Syria, where the new government says it's focused on efforts to rebuild the country — but the situation remains fragile.

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