AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAssad Sentenced Again: Syria’s hardline Damascus court has sentenced ousted President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia over crimes including murder, torture, unjust detention and crimes against humanity, with other former regime figures—such as Maher al-Assad and Atef Najib—also handed death sentences. IAEA Nuclear Step: Syria says an IAEA delegation will visit to announce “significant progress” on nuclear materials, as Damascus moves to hand over Assad-era material. Russia Bases Deal: Russia and Syria reached a memorandum on the future of Moscow’s Tartus and Khmeimim bases, with civilian facilities shifting to Syrian operation and the sites repurposed toward joint training. Golan Diplomatic Fallout: Syria submitted a UN protest after Colombia recognized Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights, joining a wider Arab condemnation. Regional Security Talks: Iraq, Jordan, Syria and Kurdistan officials met in Jordan to coordinate border security and counter cross-border threats. Deraa Reaction: In Deraa, the heart of the 2011 uprising, residents celebrated the death sentence tied to the crackdown that sparked the war.
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