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Assad regime planned US journalist's kidnap for weeks, BBC finds
Austin Tice’s abduction was approved by Syria’s former leader Bashar al-Assad, a source claims.
September 17, 2026Assad officer extradited to Syria on war crimes charges for first time
Lebanon handed over former General Adel Issa, as Syria steps up its pursuit of wanted members of the former regime.
August 20, 2026Syria sentences absent Bashar al-Assad to death over killings and torture - Reuters
Syria sentences absent Bashar al-Assad to death over killings and torture Reuters
August 11, 2026Syrian ex-colonel in court on crimes against humanity charge
Salem Michel Al-Salem, accused of crimes committed in Syria in 2011 and 2012, has been named for the first time.
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Assad regime planned US journalist's kidnap for weeks, BBC finds
Austin Tice filed high-profile news reports during the Syrian civil war US journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared in Syria in 2012, was kidnapped in a calculated operation which was more than a mont
Assad officer extradited to Syria on war crimes charges for first time
At least half a million people are estimated to have been killed in the war in Syria Lebanon has handed Syria a former general who served under the ousted regime of Bashar al-Assad, in the first extr
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Syrian ex-colonel in court on crimes against humanity charge
A former colonel in the Syrian Air Force intelligence department has appeared before a London court charged with crimes against humanity. Salem Michel Al-Salem, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' C