
After the civil war: Assad cousin sentenced to death in Syria
In Syria, a cousin of the overthrown ruler Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to death
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In Syria, a cousin of the overthrown ruler Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to death. They fled Syria during the coup in late 2024. Al-Assad is one of the few key figures in the former government on trial in Syria.
Furthermore, Under the rule of Bashar al-Assad, Syria has become a central hub for the illicit trade with Captagon. Moscow has not yet agreed to any extradition. Execution of the sentence is not foreseeable.
In addition, He was arrested by the current Syrian authorities about a year ago.
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In Syria, a cousin of the overthrown ruler Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to death.
reliability low1/3 sourcesThey fled Syria during the coup in late 2024.
reliability low1/3 sourcesAl-Assad is one of the few key figures in the former government on trial in Syria.
reliability low1/3 sourcesUnder the rule of Bashar al-Assad, Syria has become a central hub for the illicit trade with Captagon.
reliability low1/3 sourcesMoscow has not yet agreed to any extradition.
reliability low1/3 sourcesExecution of the sentence is not foreseeable.
reliability low1/3 sourcesHe was arrested by the current Syrian authorities about a year ago.
reliability low1/3 sources
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The trade in amphetamine tablets was considered one of the main sources of income of the Syrian government at the time. © dpa-infocom,..
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