Rasha Khazem, the daughter-in-law of former Syrian vice president Rifaat Assad, the uncle of Bashar Assad, and her daughter, Shams, were smuggled illegally into Lebanon and were trying to fly to ...

They are carrying out genocide and ethnic cleansing, mainly of the Alawite minority, and all on a sectarian and religious basis,” the journalist said.

According to sources in Lebanon's law enforcement, the individuals arrested include the wife of Duraid Assad, the son of former Syrian Vice President Rifaat Assad and Bashar Assad's uncle ...

The city can finally mourn the tens of thousands of victims of Hafez al-Assad and the massacre he ordered 43 years ago.

Rifaat Assad, the brother of Bashar Assad's father Hafez Assad, Syria's former ruler, led the artillery unit that shelled the city of Hama and killed thousands, earning him the nickname the ...

And in 2017, Spanish and French authorities seized around E600 million worth of property belonging to Assad's uncle, Rifaat Assad. This included hotels, restaurants and other real estate.

Assad’s uncle, Rifaat Assad — who has been indicted in Switzerland on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity — had flown out the day before on his real passport and was not ...

Assad's uncle, Rifaat Assad — who has been indicted in Switzerland on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity — had flown out the day before on his real passport and was not stopped ...