The facts establish that Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria during the civil war, with his brother Maher al-Assad and the Republican Guard involved in the regime's control of areas like Aleppo and Daraa.
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What happened
The facts establish that Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria during the civil war, with his brother Maher al-Assad and the Republican Guard involved in the regime's control of areas like Aleppo and Daraa.
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Bashar al-Assad
President of Syrian Arab Republic from 2000 to 2024
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Syria
country in West Asia
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