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Syria after Assad

In December 2024, rebel forces took control in Syria, and former President  Bashar al-Assad fled the country. What's happened since?

In December 2024, rebel forces took control in Syria, and former President  Bashar al-Assad fled the country. What's happened since? Salma Khattab from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Arabic has just come back from Syria and she'll share what she's seen on the ground. Plus, a profile of Peruvian artist singer Chacalón, by Santiago Vanegas from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Mundo, and how young people in Tunisia and Algeria are trying to detoxify from social media, with Saifeddine Rebai from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Arabic's Xtra TV show.

Presented by Faranak Amidi. Produced by Alice Gioia, Caroline Ferguson and Hannah Dean.

(Photo: Faranak Amidi. Credit: Tricia Yourkevich.)

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27 minutes

Last on

Mon 24 Feb 2025 03:32GMT

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