Syria’s new leadership announced on Friday the arrest of Atif Najib, a cousin of ousted leader Bashar Al-Assad, who is accused of leading a deadly crackdown in Daraa, the birthplace of 2011 ...
Atef Najib, a brigadier general and former head of the Political Security Department in Daraa, was arrested by General Security forces in the country's western Latakia province, state media SANA said.
The southern province of Daraa is widely seen as the cradle of the Syrian uprising in 2011. When anti-government protests were met with repression by Assad’s security forces, “we were forced ...
PARIS — Syrian security forces arrested Brigadier General Atef Najib, a cousin of ousted president Bashar al-Assad and former head of the Political Security Branch in Daraa province, in Latakia on ...
Syria's General Security Directorate announced the arrest of Atef Najib, a former senior security officer and cousin of ousted president Bashar al-Assad, in the coastal province of Latakia, a figure ...
His body showed signs of torture and gunshot wounds. Meanwhile, locals found the body of a man near Al-Najih Bridge in northern rural Daraa. He had been shot and was identified as a resident of Qarfa ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A family drives past tanks that belonged to the Assad government, in Nawa, near Daraa, Syria, Jan. 4, 2025 ...
A family drives past tanks that belonged to the Assad regime, in Nawa, near Daraa, Syria, Jan. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy) ...
Syrian opposition forces claim to have taken control of Daraa city in southwestern Syria. The Syrian Defense Ministry has not yet confirmed or denied that rebels are in control of Daraa.
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