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WorldSyrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia — TV

A Syrian court has sentenced Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia, according to television reports. The court also handed down a death sentence to Atef Najib. Najib formerly headed the political security directorate in Syria’s Daraa province. The report provides no further details about the rulings.

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TTASS★★★★☆2026-08-11 09:40Original

Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia — TV
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