Individuals have fun with the Syrian opposition flag, in Damascus, on December 10, 2024. Islamist-led rebels took Damascus in a lightning offensive on December 8, ousting president Bashar al-Assad and ending 5 many years of Baath rule in Syria.
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Individuals have fun with the Syrian opposition flag, in Damascus, on December 10, 2024. Islamist-led rebels took Damascus in a lightning offensive on December 8, ousting president Bashar al-Assad and ending 5 many years of Baath rule in Syria.
Omar Haj Kadour/AFP through Getty Pictures
For the primary time in a era, Syrians are now not dwelling underneath the regime of a brutal dictator. Our reporter travelled from Lebanon to Syria’s capital, Damascus, speaking to Syrians alongside the way in which and tells us how individuals are adjusting to their new actuality.
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