Event Brief
UPDATED Aug 13, 2026 at 3:11 AM ET
Aug 11, 2026 at 5:08 AM ET
Syrian court sentences Bashar al Assad to death in absentia
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Bashar al Assad was sentenced to death in absentia by a Syrian court for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
WHO: Syrian court
WHAT: Sentenced Bashar al Assad to death in absentia for war crimes and crimes against humanity
WHEN: Reported Aug 11, 2026 at 4:42 AM ET
WHERE: Syria
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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