A Damascus court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia
A Damascus criminal court sentenced Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher to death in absentia, and sentenced Atef Najib in person, for premeditated murder and crimes against humanity.
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Syria says it caught the Damascus bombers as a US team arrives in Lebanon
One person had been killed and 36 injured in the blasts, and the Financial Times reported a Central Command delegation in Beirut.
US forces leave al-Tanf base and hand it to the Syrian military
United States forces withdrew from the al-Tanf base in Syria and handed it to the Syrian armed forces.