Two Syrian fighters recount how and why they worked to overthrow the Assad regime

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Two Syrian fighters recount how and why they worked to overthrow the Assad regime

"We were forced to take up arms to stop tyranny." TRT World spoke to two Syrian fighters among the revolutionaries about what they lived through before their victory in helping topple the notorious Assad regime and their feelings after.

January 15, 2025