Syria's New PM Al-Jolani Promises Religious Rights Amid Rebel Leadership Shift

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Source: Hindustan Times
Syria's New PM Al-Jolani Promises Religious Rights Amid Rebel Leadership Shift
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Syria's new prime minister, Ahmed al-Sharaa, leader of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, has pledged to guarantee the rights of all religious groups following the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad. The HTS-led alliance's victory ends decades of Assad family rule, and the new regime is urging Syrians who fled the war to return. Al-Sharaa has vowed justice for victims of Assad's regime, particularly those tortured in detention. The international community remains cautious, with concerns about potential new conflicts during the transition.

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