Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia for war crimes
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-08-11 20:40 UTC+10:00
Section: Syria
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Middle East, Military & Defence, Law & Courts, World News, Crime & Justice, War & Conflict
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Verdict relates to atrocities committed during the country’s 14-year civil war in which about 500,000 people died
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