Demoralised and abandoned by allies: why Assad’s army failed to fight in Syria

The Gazette

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For more than five decades, the Assad family has ruled Syria with an iron grip, locking up those who dared question their power in the country's notorious prisons, where rights groups say inmates were regularly tortured or killed.
ABC News Go
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A military chief has revealed the year-long plan hatched by Syrian rebels to topple the regime of Bashar Al-Assad.
Daily Mail
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In the heady hours after Assad fled to Moscow, thousands of political prisoners were freed from the Baathist regime’s prisons and torture centers.
Guardian
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It was a historic moment that brought the Assad family regime's 53-year rule, characterised by brutal oppression and violence, to an end.
Daily Express

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