Calm in Damascus After Assad's Departure, Hayat Tahrir Al-Cham Assumes Control
On September 9th, following Bashar Al-Assad's departure, Damascus saw calm after previous day's violence. Rebel group Hayat Tahrir Al-Cham secured government buildings, despite some being damaged, and now controls the streets with checkpoints and curfews, though traffic resumed, with citizens exchan...
Calm in Damascus After Assad's Departure, Hayat Tahrir Al-Cham Assumes Control
On September 9th, following Bashar Al-Assad's departure, Damascus saw calm after previous day's violence. Rebel group Hayat Tahrir Al-Cham secured government buildings, despite some being damaged, and now controls the streets with checkpoints and curfews, though traffic resumed, with citizens exchan...
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40% Bias Score
HTS Seizes Damascus: Syria Faces Uncertain Future
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), formerly linked to al-Qaeda, has unexpectedly seized control of Damascus after the Assad regime's collapse, raising concerns about Syria's future governance and regional stability.
HTS Seizes Damascus: Syria Faces Uncertain Future
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), formerly linked to al-Qaeda, has unexpectedly seized control of Damascus after the Assad regime's collapse, raising concerns about Syria's future governance and regional stability.
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44% Bias Score
"Al-Jolani's Damascus Victory Speech: Unifying Syria, Appealing to the World".
"Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani delivered a victory speech at Damascus's Umayyad Mosque on July 2024, aiming to unify diverse Syrian groups, signal a new chapter in the region and appeal to various international and regional powers while addressing Syria's image as a narco-...
"Al-Jolani's Damascus Victory Speech: Unifying Syria, Appealing to the World".
"Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani delivered a victory speech at Damascus's Umayyad Mosque on July 2024, aiming to unify diverse Syrian groups, signal a new chapter in the region and appeal to various international and regional powers while addressing Syria's image as a narco-...
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44% Bias Score
Syrian Rebels Take Damascus as Assad Flees
Syrian rebels seized Damascus, forcing President Bashar al-Assad to flee, following a swift advance that also captured Homs; a curfew was imposed, and the UN is relocating non-essential personnel.
Syrian Rebels Take Damascus as Assad Flees
Syrian rebels seized Damascus, forcing President Bashar al-Assad to flee, following a swift advance that also captured Homs; a curfew was imposed, and the UN is relocating non-essential personnel.
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64% Bias Score
Assad Flees Syria After Rebels Seize Damascus
On Sunday, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had left Syria after ordering a peaceful transfer of power; rebel forces declared Damascus "free" and various reports suggest Assad may have flown to Russia.
Assad Flees Syria After Rebels Seize Damascus
On Sunday, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had left Syria after ordering a peaceful transfer of power; rebel forces declared Damascus "free" and various reports suggest Assad may have flown to Russia.
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44% Bias Score
"Assad's Rule Ends as Rebels Seize Damascus"
"Syrian rebels captured Damascus on December 8th, 2024, after a two-week offensive, prompting President Bashar al-Assad's escape and Prime Minister al-Jalali's offer to facilitate a power transition, marking the end of Assad's rule. "
"Assad's Rule Ends as Rebels Seize Damascus"
"Syrian rebels captured Damascus on December 8th, 2024, after a two-week offensive, prompting President Bashar al-Assad's escape and Prime Minister al-Jalali's offer to facilitate a power transition, marking the end of Assad's rule. "
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44% Bias Score
"HTS seizes Damascus, forcing Assad's reported flight to Moscow."
"After 13 years of civil war, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), led by Abu Mohammed al-Dschulani, seized Damascus, forcing President Assad's reported flight to Moscow; Al-Dschulani's public shift towards a more moderate image is a key factor in his recent success.",
"HTS seizes Damascus, forcing Assad's reported flight to Moscow."
"After 13 years of civil war, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), led by Abu Mohammed al-Dschulani, seized Damascus, forcing President Assad's reported flight to Moscow; Al-Dschulani's public shift towards a more moderate image is a key factor in his recent success.",
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32% Bias Score
Germany Suspends Processing of Syrian Asylum Applications Amidst Unclear Security Situation
Due to the unclear situation in Syria following the takeover by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) has temporarily suspended processing of Syrian asylum applications; nearly one million Syrians live in Germany.
Germany Suspends Processing of Syrian Asylum Applications Amidst Unclear Security Situation
Due to the unclear situation in Syria following the takeover by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) has temporarily suspended processing of Syrian asylum applications; nearly one million Syrians live in Germany.
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52% Bias Score
"HTS's Rise in Syria Fuels Regional Instability"
"Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a rebel group with roots in al-Qaeda and ISIS, launched a successful offensive late last month from its Idlib stronghold, toppling the Assad regime's control and governing 2 million people, raising concerns about its extremist origins and the presence of veteran jihadist...
"HTS's Rise in Syria Fuels Regional Instability"
"Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a rebel group with roots in al-Qaeda and ISIS, launched a successful offensive late last month from its Idlib stronghold, toppling the Assad regime's control and governing 2 million people, raising concerns about its extremist origins and the presence of veteran jihadist...
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52% Bias Score
Syrian Rebels Capture Damascus, Topple Assad Regime
After a 10-day offensive, Syrian rebels captured Damascus, toppling President Bashar al-Assad's regime and ending his 24-year rule. The Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) claimed responsibility, taking four major cities in 24 hours.
Syrian Rebels Capture Damascus, Topple Assad Regime
After a 10-day offensive, Syrian rebels captured Damascus, toppling President Bashar al-Assad's regime and ending his 24-year rule. The Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) claimed responsibility, taking four major cities in 24 hours.
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60% Bias Score
Assad Leaves Syria After Rebels Take Damascus
Following the rebel capture of Damascus, Russia announced that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had left Syria, although his current location remains unknown; a plane believed to be carrying him departed Damascus airport before the army security forces left.
Assad Leaves Syria After Rebels Take Damascus
Following the rebel capture of Damascus, Russia announced that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had left Syria, although his current location remains unknown; a plane believed to be carrying him departed Damascus airport before the army security forces left.
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68% Bias Score
Rebel forces seize Damascus, Assad reportedly flees
Rebel forces seized Damascus, Syria's capital, after a rapid advance following a large-scale offensive launched by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and allied factions, with President Bashar al-Assad reportedly fleeing; Prime Minister Mohammed al-Jalali pledged cooperation with a future government.
Rebel forces seize Damascus, Assad reportedly flees
Rebel forces seized Damascus, Syria's capital, after a rapid advance following a large-scale offensive launched by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and allied factions, with President Bashar al-Assad reportedly fleeing; Prime Minister Mohammed al-Jalali pledged cooperation with a future government.
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44% Bias Score