Bizarre photographs of Assad found after his fall spark ridicule
Hindustan Times Amritsar|December 16, 2024
Bizarre and personal photos of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad have surfaced from his abandoned residences, sparking ridicule among Syrians who only until recently were persecuted for criticizing his leadership.
Associated Press
Bizarre photographs of Assad found after his fall spark ridicule

BEIRUT: The images, reportedly discovered in photo albums from Assad's mansions in the hills of Damascus and Aleppo, painted an unflattering portrait of Bashar and his father, Hafez Assad, who had ruled Syria with an iron grip for decades.

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