Damascus, June 6, 2025 (AFP) - Syrian leader makes first visit to cradle of country's uprising

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2025-06-06

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday visited the southern city of Daraa, the cradle of the country's uprising, for the first time since ousting longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad almost six months ago. State news agency SANA published footage showing a cheering crowd greeting Sharaa, who was seen waving and shaking hands with people during the visit, which came on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. Sharaa and Interior Minister Anas Kha......

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