Live Updates: Syria’s New Leader Calls on Countries to Drop Terror Designation
Ahmed al-Shara stressed diplomacy in an interview but criticized Israel’s advance into Syrian territory. A statement said to be from Bashar al-Assad, the ousted leader, defended his decision to leave for Russia.
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