The man behind the ouster of Bashar al-Assad has changed his name, his clothes and his brand from global jihadist to ...

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Assad fled Syria after a lightning offensive spearheaded by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group and its allies, which ...

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Following the ouster of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad over the weekend, a Palestinian family who had lost contact with a relative since 1982 discovered that he might have been imprisoned in Syrian ...

The man behind the ouster of Bashar al-Assad has changed his name, his clothes and his brand from global jihadist to nationalist Islamist, but many remain sceptical.