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Jan 30, 2025
Damascus [Syria], January 30: A coalition led by Sharaa's Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group overthrew al-Assad on December 8, 2024, in a lightning offensive that ended five decades of Assad family rule. Following al-Assad's ouster, a transitional government was established to run Syria until March 1.
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