Assad Flees Syria Amidst Deception and Desperation
Bashar al-Assad, the 24-year ruler of Syria, escaped the country on Sunday in a last-ditch effort to avoid his impending downfall. According to sources, Assad initially wanted to seek refuge in the United Arab Emirates but was rebuffed due to international sanctions. As rebels seized key cities including Aleppo and Homs, Assad’s situation became increasingly … Read more