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Assad gone

Syrian government collapses, falling to lightning rebel offensive

SUMMARY

The Syrian government has collapsed, marking the end of the Assad family's 50-year rule.

A sudden offensive by armed opposition forces captured Damascus, leading to celebrations in the streets. Reports confirm that President Bashar Assad has been overthrown.

Syrian state television announced that all prisoners have been released. Crowds in cities like Manbij are celebrating this historic change. This significant event may reshape the political landscape in Syria and the region.


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