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Former Head of MI6 surprised at how fast Syrian regime collapsed
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December 8, 2024
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9:31Now PlayingFormer head of MI6 Sir John Sawers has told Sky News that he is surprised at how fast the Syrian regime collapsed. The government appears to have fallen after a lightning offensive by rebels.
President Bashar al Assad fled Damascus on a plane for an unknown destination, according to two senior Syrian army officers speaking to the Reuters news agency, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
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