Fall Of Assads in Syria: Due to the change of power in Syria, President Bashar al-Assad fled the country. Rebel forces reached the Presidential Palace. Meanwhile, protesters welcoming the rebel fighters toppled the statues of Bashar al-Assad's father and former President Hafiz al-Assad in and around the capital.
In fact, Hafez al-Assad, who seized power in a coup in 1970, began as prime minister and then became president of Syria until his death in 2000. His three-decade rule brought Syria an era of stability and established it as a major power in the Middle East. His son Bashar al-Assad later succeeded him and ruled Syria for more than two decades before a massive uprising overthrew his regime.
Protesters toppled the statue of the former president
During the coup in Syria, a crowd of protesters was seen on the streets of Damascus and other cities. During this, a statue of former President Hafez al-Assad was toppled in Hama, Syria's fourth largest city. While destroying this statue, bullets were fired in celebration and slogans of 'Allahu Akbar' were raised. A video of this came out. In which it could be seen how a vehicle was dragging the severed head of the statue on the road and people were chasing it to kick it.
Meanwhile, the statue of the former president was also toppled in the city of Latakia. During this, the protesters celebrated and recorded this moment on their phones. Let us tell you that the demolition of statues in Syria is a symbolic action seen in regime changes around the world in recent history.
Pictures hung in Rashtrapati Bhavan were torn
Five decades of Baath rule had ended in Syria. After the coup in Syria, President Bashar al-Assad had to flee. After Assad fled the country on Sunday, the rebels attacked the Presidential Palace in the capital Damascus. After reaching inside the Presidential Palace, the rebels broke the pictures of Assad's family. A video of this has surfaced.
After the coup in Syria, the residents of the capital were seen shouting loudly on the streets. The rebel groups said that we declare the city of Damascus free. Some videos have emerged from the Syrian capital Damascus, in which rebels can be seen firing bullets in the air at sunrise. During this, they also raised the slogan of Allahu Akbar.
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