Syrians have found a network of tunnels under the presidential palace of deposed president Bashar al-Assad. They say Assad’s family stole the country’s wealth, while millions of Syrians lived without basic services.
The Israeli military launched a large-scale attack on Syria on Monday, striking what it called military and strategic sites after the overthrow of President Assad.
Multiple explosions have hit Syria’s capital, a day after opposition fighters forced the collapse of the Assad regime. There’ve been about a hundred Israeli air strikes on Damascus and other parts of the country as people look to rebuild after 13 years of civil war. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar reports from Damascus, Syria. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Syria #SyriaWar #SyriaCivilWar #Israel #GolanHeights #IsraelSyriaBorder #AxisOfResistance #IsraelSyriaBufferZone #BasharAlAssad #SyrianFighters #SyrianRebels #SyrianOppositionFighters #SyriaConflict #HayetTahriralSham #HTS #OperationDeterrenceOfAggression #AbuMohammedalJulani #FreeSyria #SyriaIsFree #AssadHasFallen #AssadRegimeFalls #AlJazeeraEnglish
Thousands of regime prisoners are suddenly free in Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government. The notorious Sednaya Prison has become a focus of rescue efforts for those still held.
Video shows thousands of cars jamming roads to Damascus as displaced people return to the capital after hearing the Assad regime had been overthrown by the opposition.
Syria is at a moment of opportunity but also risk and uncertainty, US President Joe Biden said as he called the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government ‘an act of justice’.
Syrians celebrating in Latakia were filmed riding around on a toppled statue of former president Hafez al-Assad, Bashar’s father, as it was dragged through the streets.
Syrian Prime Minster Mohammed al-Jalali says he’s ready to support a transition of power and cooperate with the opposition after President Bashar al-Assad fled the country.
Syrian opposition fighters have spoken on state TV to say that ‘the regime of tyrant Basar al-Assad has been toppled’. Rebels entered Damascus and freed prisoners ‘unjustly held’ by the regime, as Assad fled the country.
