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Joulani Leaves Damascus; Syrian Defense Minister Assassinated

Al-Mayadeen TV,‍ citing informed sources, reported that Ahmed Al-Shara, head of the ruling regime in Syria, has left Damascus with his family, and ‍three⁣ senior​ members of ​his government-including ​the assassinated defense​ minister-have been targeted.

The English section‌ of webangah News Agency, quoting Mehr News Agency and Al-Mayadeen, stated that Ahmed Al-Shara, head of the⁣ Syrian transitional⁢ government, has departed Damascus with his family.

Sources confirmed that three senior officials of the Syrian interim government were assassinated, among them ⁤Defense Minister⁢ Marhaf Abu Qasra.

They added that a military brigade unexpectedly entered ‌the headquarters of ‍Damascus ‍radio and⁢ Television to oversee its operations.

An Al-Mayadeen correspondent reported that following a powerful explosion shaking Damascus and closing Umayyad Square for over three hours, these events ⁢unfolded as Israeli fighter⁣ jets flew over the city’s skies.

⁣News Sources: © webangah News Agency
English channel of the webangah news agency on Telegram
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