Lebanon Bashar al-Assad

Beirut, Rifaat and Lebanon

Lebanon security source says Rifaat al-Assad flew out of Beirut

A Lebanese security source said Saturday that Bashar al-Assad's uncle, Rifaat al-Assad, left the country via Beirut airport around a week ago, after rebels overthrew his nephew. The source said Rifaat al-Assad departed Lebanon around a week ago and "used a diplomatic passport", without naming his destination.

France 24 on MSN · 23h

Bashar al-Assad's uncle Rifaat flew from Beirut to Dubai, Lebanese officials say

Assad, an uncle of the ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad charged in Switzerland with war crimes over the bloody suppression of a revolt in 1982, has flown from Beirut to Dubai in recent days, two Lebanese security officials said on Friday.

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Relatives of Bashar Assad arrested as they tried to fly out of Lebanon, officials say

Lebanese officials say the wife and daughter of one of deposed Syrian president Bashar Assad’s cousins have been arrested at the Beirut airport.

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Lebanon returns 70 officers and soldiers to Syria, security official says

Lebanon expelled around 70 Syrian officers and soldiers on Saturday, returning them to Syria after they crossed into the ...

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"That Boy" — What Lebanon's Slain Prime Minister Got Right About Bashar Al-Assad

Assad, then heir to the Syrian dictatorship, then Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri said he feared for the country's ...

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Lebanon says expects 'best neighbourly relations' with Syria

BEIRUT: Lebanon's Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib expressed his hope Thursday for close ties with Syria's new rulers ...

Lebanon hopes for neighbourly relations in first message to new Syria government

Lebanon said on Thursday it was looking forward to having the best neighbourly relations with Syria after the fall of Bashar ...

Al Jazeera English10d

What will happen to al-Assad’s Captagon empire now?

Over the past decade, the al-Assad government has been accused of being the principal purveyor of Captagon, a highly ...

Anadolu Ajansi13d

New drug factories linked to Bashar al-Assad's brother uncovered in Syrian capital

Following fall of Baath regime, villa in Damascus owned by Maher al-Assad exposed as major drug production facility, ...

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Iraq to resume flights to Lebanon on Monday, transport minister says

Iraq will allow the national carrier to resume flights to Lebanon on Monday following their suspension earlier this month, the transport minister was quoted as saying by state media on Saturday. Iraqi ...

War in Syria: How Bashar al-Assad’s inner circle fled after his fall

A lightning rebel offensive early this month caught Syria’s ruling clan off guard. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled to ...

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Lebanon's Mikati calls on Syrians to return home

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati called Saturday for Syrians who sought refuge in his country to return home following ...

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Assad's relatives detained at Beirut airport - AP

The wife and daughter of one of former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's cousins have been arrested in Lebanon. They were ...

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