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The civil war that has been going on for the last 11 days in Syria has ended. President Bashar al-Assad has fled the country. Rebel fighters captured the capital Damascus on Sunday. PM Mohammad Ghazi Al Jalali has proposed to hand over power to the rebels. As soon as the coup took place, a crowd of people entered the Rashtrapati Bhavan and looted goods.
Bashar al-Assar’s family was in power in Syria for more than 50 years. Bashar’s father Hafiz al-Assad became the President of Syria in 1971 and remained the President of the country for the next 29 years. After his death, Bashar took command of Syria in 2000.
See in pictures the Syrian civil war which started from 27th November till 8th December…
Uprising begins with attack on Aleppo city

In Syria, the rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham launched an uprising against the Assad government by attacking the city of Aleppo on 27 November. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham is supported by Al Qaeda.
Aleppo government building set on fire

After the capture of Aleppo on December 1, rebels set fire to many government buildings here.
After Aleppo, rebels capture Hama

After the victory over Aleppo, the rebels continued to advance and captured Hama, the second major city, on 5 December. Rebel fighters with rocket launchers after the victory over Hama.
After the capture of Dara, Damascus surrounded from two sides

The continuously advancing rebels also captured the city of Daraa on 6 December. In 2011, the revolution against Assad started from Daraa. After the capture of this city, the capital Damascus was surrounded from both sides.
Syrian army could not stop the capture of Homs

After Daraa, rebel fighters captured Homs on 7 December. To stop them, the Syrian Army had destroyed the highway connecting Homs and Hama. But still he failed to stop the rebels.
Understand from the map how the rebels won Damascus

Rebels from Daraa, a city neighboring the capital Damascus, advance and capture the capital.
After capturing four major cities, rebels moved towards Dashmik

After capturing all four major cities, the rebels moved towards the capital Damascus. Fighters driving on the Damascus-Beirut highway.
Syrian soldiers lay down their arms against the rebels

After the capture of Daraa, the morale of the Syrian army was shattered. At many places, army soldiers had laid down their arms before the rebels. Syrian soldiers sitting on the ground in front of rebels near Homs.
Military court in Damascus set on fire

Rebels burned the military court here after the capture of Damascus on 8 December.
Looting of sofa and chair in Rashtrapati Bhavan

As soon as the Bashar government was overthrown, people entered the Rashtrapati Bhavan and looted sofas and chairs.
Attack on symbols of Assad family

Fighters started destroying signs of the Assad family in many places in Damascus. Rebels trampling the statue of Hafez al-Assad, former president and father of Bashar.
In the excitement of victory, rebels climbed the statue of Sultan Pasha

Rebels climb the statue of Sultan Pasha al-Atrash to celebrate the victory in Damascus. Sultan Pasha led the Syrian rebellion against France in 1925.
Assad’s overthrow in Iran’s headlines

Bashar al-Assad was considered a supporter of Iran. The news of Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow is in the headlines in Iran’s capital Tehran.
Festive atmosphere on the streets of the capital Damascus

As soon as Bashar was overthrown, common people came to the streets and started celebrating. There is an atmosphere of celebration on the streets of the capital Damascus.
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