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News in English (USA) / 05.01.2025 / 21:00

Syrians Celebrate New Year with Hope and Freedom After Assad’s Fall

In a vibrant show of resilience and joy, Syrians across the country celebrated the New Year, marking a significant transition following the fall of the Assad regime. Throngs of people gathered in central Damascus, where fireworks lit up the night sky, symbolizing newfound freedoms and hopes for a brighter future. Celebrations were not limited to the capital; in Hama, residents also rejoiced, reflecting a collective relief after decades of oppression. As the clock struck midnight, cheers echoed, and many expressed optimism for what lies ahead, embracing the dawn of a new era amid ongoing challenges in the region.
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