Syria's newly elected parliament holds first session post-Assad

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa walks through the chamber after addressing the inaugural session of Syria’s newly formed People’s Assembly, the first since the fall of President Bashar Assad’s government, in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, July 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

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