Sunday, 8 December 2024

Russia says Assad left Syria as rebels seize the capital

 Rebel forces in Damascus say they've ended Bashar al-Assad's rule as government troops withdraw

  • BBC correspondent Barbara Plett Usher is in the capital and reports Syrians are chanting in celebration 


  • Reports say that Assad has left Damascus by plane for an unknown destination

  • Rebels say public institutions will stay under the supervision of the former prime minister until they're officially handed over

  • The PM says he is "ready to cooperate" with the leadership chosen by the people

  • Who are Syria's rebels? We look into the factions fighting to end Assad's rule

  • THIS AND MORE UPDATES AT: Syria latest: Rebels capture Damascus, saying President Assad has fled

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