Al Jazeera on MSN

With flags and fireworks, Syrians celebrate one year since fall of al-Assad

Syrians have taken to the streets to celebrate the first anniversary of the removal of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
Al-Monitor

Clashes and protests in Lebanon over Syria's anniversary: What we know

As celebrations erupted in Lebanon to commemorate the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, Hezbollah supporters held ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

Hope, flags, fireworks as Syria starts to celebrate a year without al-Assad

Syrians gathered to celebrate days before the December 8 anniversary, which will mark the day the capital was liberated.
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Lebanon, Syria commit to new path for strong partnership

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Oct. 10 (UPI) --Lebanon and Syria announced Friday the opening of a new chapter in their relations nearly 10 months after the ouster of Syrian President Bashar Assad. This marks an ...
The Columbian

Relationship between Lebanon and Syria has been tense for decades

BEIRUT — A lot has happened in just a year on both sides of the Lebanon-Syria border. A lightning offensive by Islamist insurgents in Syria toppled longtime autocrat Bashar Assad and brought a new ...
WTOP News

Mistrust and fear: The complex story behind strained Syria-Lebanon relations

BEIRUT (AP) — A lot has happened in just a year on both sides of the Lebanon-Syria border. A lightning offensive by Islamist insurgents in Syria toppled longtime autocrat Bashar Assad and brought a ...

U.N. Security Council to Make First Official Visit to Syria and Lebanon

The trip comes days before the anniversary of the fall of Bashar al-Assad, and as Lebanon is navigating the cease-fire between Hezbollah and Israel.