Urgent.. An attempt to assassinate Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in"Poison’ raises many questions

Multiple media outlets, citing the British newspaper The Sun, said that former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who fled to Moscow after losing power in December 2024, may become the victim of an assassination attempt. 

 

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According to “The Sun” report, Al-Assad sought medical help in the Russian capital after he showed symptoms similar to those of poisoning: a severe cough. And suffocation.

 

The Sun newspaper, quoting unnamed Russian sources, reported that the accident occurred shortly after his arrival in Moscow. 

The former Syrian president allegedly felt unwell and was rushed to a medical facility for assistance.

The source says: “There is reason to believe that this was an assassination attempt using… “Poison.”

So far, no official statements have been issued by the Russian authorities or by Bashar al-Assad himself. It is also not known what condition the former Syrian president is in. Russian official media ignores reports of a possible assassination attempt, which raises more questions.

 

But what is striking is that after Assad fled to Russia, he did not appear in public for a while. month, which raises many questions about his actual whereabouts.

According to political scientists, if the poisoning information is confirmed, it may be due to a power struggle within the Syrian opposition or because of dissatisfaction with supporters of the former regime. 

Bashar al-Assad, who had ruled Syria since 2000, lost power after years of civil war.

 His departure came due to the defeat of his forces’ refusal to defend his regime due to the low standard of living in Syria.

After Assad’s overthrow, his family and inner circle moved to Moscow, where they were provided with political protection.

 This decision sparked criticism from a number of international organizations, which condemned Russia’s role in supporting the regime. The Syrian president throughout the conflict.

 

Rumors drive Assad out

 

The news of the poisoning of the former Syrian president also joins a series of Allegations and rumors about Al-Assad requesting a divorce from his wife to go to Britain, of which she holds citizenship, in addition to prominent cases of alleged assassination attempts involving toxic substances linked to political figures.

 Such cases regularly become a topic of discussion in the media. Global media, which creates an atmosphere of mistrust and tension in international relations.

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