Cleveland Syrians gathered and responded to news of the end of the Assad family dictatorship on Sunday.
Syria n citizens stand on a government forces tank, that was left on a street, as they are celebrating during the second day of the take over of the city by the insurgents in Damascus, Syria , Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. CLEVELAND, Ohio - Northeast Ohioans of Syria n descent have been responding in celebration to the news thousands of miles away that Syria n rebels stormed the capital city of Damascus and toppled Bashar al-Assad’s decades-long dictatorship.
“There is a sense of liberation, dignity, and pride, and it’s been long overdue,” said Willoughby physician Naser Danan. “The Syrian people did not deserve a tyrant like that for five-plus decades.”U.S. Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg touts major federal investments made in ClevelandOhio’s historic drought severity has ended, though milder drought conditions still persistIf you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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