The brother and uncle of Syrian tyrants, he commanded a unit that killed up to 40,000 civilians in a 1982 uprising against ...
A former army officer who helped Hafez al-Assad seize power in a 1970 coup and establish his iron rule, Rifaat continued to ...
Known for his role in the 1982 Hama massacre, the late member of Syria’s former ruling family oversaw the killing of tens of ...
More than 1 year after the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians are attempting to rebuild a health system that was outdated, systematically targeted for more than a decade, and impacted by crippling ...