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Syria’s new regime arrests nearly 300 al-Assad supporters

ByFamagusta Gazette

Dec 29, 2024

Syria’s new regime has arrested nearly 300 supporters of ousted President Bashar al-Assad , according to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR).

Over the past week, security forces have arrested individuals around the Syrian capital Damascus. According to the SOHR, those arrested include former soldiers and informants of the al-Assad regime.

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