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Syria's new leader visits former Assad strongholds


Published on 2025-02-16 21:00:45 - MSN
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  • Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa visited Latakia and Tartus on Sunday, his office said, making his first official trip to the coastal provinces formerly known as strongholds of ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad.

The article from MSN discusses the visit of Syria's new leader, who has taken over from Bashar al-Assad, to former strongholds of the Assad regime. This visit marks a significant moment as it aims to consolidate power and possibly signal a shift in policy or approach towards these regions, which have been pivotal in the Syrian conflict. The new leader's tour includes engaging with local leaders, assessing the current state of these areas, and potentially outlining plans for reconstruction and reconciliation. This move is seen as an attempt to mend the deep divisions within the country, address the ongoing humanitarian crisis, and restore some semblance of normalcy and governance in areas that have been heavily impacted by years of civil war.

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