Syrians share their thoughts one year on from the fall of Assad

BBC NewsMonday, December 8, 2025 at 8:38:09 AM
Syrians share their thoughts one year on from the fall of Assad
  • Syrians reflect on the changes in their lives one year after the fall of the Assad regime, as reported by BBC's Hugo Bachega. Many express a mix of hope and uncertainty, highlighting the ongoing challenges they face in rebuilding their lives amidst a complex political landscape.
  • This development is significant as it underscores the resilience of the Syrian people and their desire for a stable future, while also revealing the deep scars left by years of conflict and the ongoing struggle for peace and security in the region.
  • The situation is further complicated by the return of displaced Syrians who find their homes occupied by foreign fighters, and the discovery of mass graves, which serve as a haunting reminder of the violence that has marked the country’s recent history.
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