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Bashar al Assad has been sentenced to death for war crimes

The former Syrian President, Bashar al Assad has been sentenced to death in absentia for crimes a...

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10.00 11 Aug 2026


Bashar al Assad has been sentenced to death for war crimes


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The former Syrian President, Bashar al Assad has been sentenced to death in absentia for crimes against humanity and war crimes.  

To give us the latest on this and what it means Claire spoke to Middle East Journalist and Analyst, Borzou Daragahi. 


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