Syrian Rebels Set Fire to Tomb of Bashar al-Assad's Father | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Syrian Rebels Set Fire to Tomb of Bashar al-Assad's Father | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Syrian rebel fighters, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), have destroyed the tomb of late president Hafez al-Assad, father of ousted president Bashar al-Assad, in the family's hometown. Videos show rebel fighters watching the tomb of Hafez al-Assad, burn in his hometown of Qardaha. The rebels have toppled the Assad regime in a swift offensive. The ousted president has sought refuge in Russia.

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