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Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad and Atef Najib to death

Published by Al Jazeera 11 August 2026 at 20:59
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Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad and Atef Najib to death
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Syria’s ex-president Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher al-Assad and cousin Atef Najib have been sentenced to death

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