People gather with lit phones and wave independence-era Syrian flags during celebrations of the ouster of president Bashar al-Assad in Idlib. (Photo: AFP)
Left photo shows Ahmad al-Sharaa welcoming Qatar's FM al-Khulaifi, and the right welcoming the Jordanian FM Safadi. (Photo: AFP/redesigned by Kurdistan24)
Members from Bashar Assad's Syrian army period line up to register with Syrian rebels as part of a "identification and reconciliation process" at a army compound in Latakia, Syria, Tuesday Dec. 17, 2024.(Photo: AP/Leo Correa)
Members of Bashar Assad's army, or a pro-government militia, gather to be registered with Syrian rebels as part of an "identification and reconciliation process" in Damascus, Syria, Dec. 21, 2024. (Photo: AP)
