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The overthrow of Assad’s government marks a significant shift. Assad and his family have reportedly fled to Moscow, where they have been granted asylum by Russia. The international community, including the UN, views this as an opportunity for a more inclusive political transition. UN Secretary-General Antony Blinken expressed cautious optimism, emphasizing US support for a transition to an accountable and inclusive government in Syria, while also reaffirming plans to hold Assad accountable for alleged atrocities, including chemical weapon use.
Israel’s Ongoing Security Measures