Syrian court sentences Syrian former president's cousin Wasim Al Assad to death
A Syrian court has sentenced former Syrian president Bashar Al Assad's cousin Wasim Al Assad to death, Syrian state media reported. The ruling was issued by the Fourth Criminal Court in Damascus, which convicted him of premeditated murder. Security forces captured Wasim Al Assad in a major breakthrough in June. The Interior Ministry described him at the time as leader of the Baath Brigades…
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- Syria sentences to death Assad's detained cousin for war crimes france24.com
- Syrian court sentences Wasim Assad to death for war crimes english.ajel.sa
- Syrian court sentences Wassim al-Assad to death aljazeera.com
