Days after Syria's longtime dictator, Bashar al-Assad, was driven from power and the country, NBC News' Richard Engel got an inside look at the palace where Assad lived in luxury.
according to a presidential palace official. On November 30, when Assad returned from Moscow, Syria's second city of Aleppo was no longer under his government's control. The following week ...
The presidential palace in Damascus on December 8, hours after rebel forces declared they had taken the Syrian capital — Omar HAJ KADOUR Hours before rebel forces seized Damascus and toppled his ...
The palace was left unguarded and wide open after the sudden success of Syrian rebel groups in ousting Assad and his regime. Assad ruled Syria as president from July 2000, having spent many ...
according to a presidential palace official. On Nov 30, when he returned from Moscow, Syria’s second city of Aleppo was no longer under his government’s control. The following week ...
The presidential palace in Damascus on December 8, hours after rebel forces declared they had taken the Syrian capital (AFP photo) DAMASCUS — Hours before extremists’ forces seized Damascus and ...
in Syria November 30, 2024. REUTERS/Mahmoud Hassano The palace was captured along with the Aleppo Military Academy located nearby. Rebel forces also claimed to have seized the Russian air defense ...