Maher al-Mounes

2 weeks ago | barrons.com | Layal Abou Rahal |Maher al-Mounes

The leaders of pro-Iran Palestinian factions close to former ruler Bashar al-Assad have left Syria under pressure from the new authorities, Palestinian sources said Friday, a key US demand for lifting sanctions.

Dec 8, 2024 | al-monitor.com | Maher al-Mounes

Syria's capital woke up Sunday to chanting, cheering and gunfire in celebration of the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, after rebels said they entered the city and toppled the longtime ruler. "I can't believe I'm living this moment," tearful Damascus resident Amer Batha told AFP by phone from the capital's Ummayad Square, where witnesses said dozens of people had gathered to celebrate.

Dec 8, 2024 | barrons.com | Maher al-Mounes

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Oct 3, 2024 | greenevillesun.com | Maher al-Mounes

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Oct 3, 2024 | ibtimes.com | Maher al-Mounes

A decade after finding refuge in Lebanon from civil war in his native Syria, Ahmad Mustafa fled in the other direction this week from a new conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. "We're starting from scratch all over again," the 46-year-old said after crossing the border into Syria with his wife and three children. Mustafa recounted escaping his hometown of Raqa in northern Syria after Islamic State group jihadists overran the city in 2013. "We fled with just the clothes on our back," he said.