Israeli officials: Assad is still in Damascus
Three Israeli security officials reported that information available to Israel indicates that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is still present in the capital, Damascus.
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Media sources said that three Israeli security officials told them that, as far as they know so far, the Syrian president is still in prison. Damascus.
This statement comes as opposition armed organizations have achieved remarkable field progress in the southern regions of the country.
Analysts expressed that the fall of Assad will lead to wide-ranging repercussions on the regional scene, especially with The rise of extremist groups. Officials in the administration of US President Joe Biden expressed their belief that the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad may face collapse within days, according to CNN. On the authority of five American officials.
A senior American official said: “The emerging consensus is that The fall of the regime has become an increasingly likely scenario,” he said, noting that the regular forces collapsed and vanished, leaving only a fragile army to defend Assad and the capital, Damascus.
The official added that "The only thing that might delay the militant advance is an organized coup or rapid restructuring within the regime, but Assad’s supporters have succeeded in suppressing any rival attempts.
For his part, Syrian Interior Minister Muhammad al-Rahmoun told state television that “a security cordon that no one can breach has been imposed around the capital, Damascus,” and urged citizens to stay in their homes. A Syrian army spokesman stated, “Forces are being reinforced in the vicinity of Damascus.” The spokesman said, “Units of our armed forces have strengthened their deployment lines throughout the Damascus countryside and the southern region to prevent any incidents from occurring as a result of the chaos that terrorists are trying to create through their platforms, tools, and sleeper cells in some areas.”
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