Outgoing US President Joe Biden issued a statement on the fall of the Bashar Assad government. Biden said the fall of the Assad regime, which tortured, tortured and murdered thousands of innocent Syrians over the past half-century, is a historic opportunity for the people of the country. Hours after rebel groups took control of Syria after more than 12 years of violent civil war and decades under the leadership of Bashar Assad and his family, Biden, speaking at the White House, said the United States would continue to support its allies and stakeholders in Syria. Will work with. Helping them take advantage of opportunities to manage risk.
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Over the past four years, my Administration pursued a clear, principled policy toward Syria. Through a combination of our partners’ support, sanctions, diplomacy, and targeted military force when necessary, we are now seeing new opportunities opening up for the people of Syria and across the region. Looking ahead, the United States will support Syria’s neighbors, including Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, and Israel. This morning I had a long discussion with all of our people, and I will also be sending senior officials from my administration to the region.
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He said that after 13 years of civil war in Syria and more than half a century of brutal authoritarian rule by Bashar Assad and his father, rebel forces have forced Assad to abandon his post and flee the country. The outgoing President said, we are not sure where he is, but the news is that he is in Moscow. The regime brutalized, tortured, and killed hundreds of thousands of innocent Syrians. The fall of a regime is a fundamental act of justice. This is a moment of historic opportunity for the long-suffering people of Syria to build a better future for their glorious country.
