The secret services, which were feared as an instrument of oppression under the ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad, will be completely disbanded.
Transmits to UNN with reference to Le Figaro and SANA.
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The new head of Syria's intelligence services, Anas Khattab, announced on Saturday a plan to “restructure” all intelligence organizations that functioned under Bashar al-Assad.
The secret services, considered a tool of repression under ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad, will be completely disbanded, Chattab said yesterday, according to the state news agency SANA.
“The security institution will be reformed after all services are disbanded and restructured, in a way that respects our people,” Anas Khattab said two days after being appointed by the new government that ousted Bashar al-Assad in December.
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The UN investigation team visited Damascus for the first time since 2016 to investigate war crimes committed by the Assad regime. The new Syrian government has agreed to cooperate and help collect evidence.
The former head of the Damascus Central Prison is accused in the United States of torturing prisoners in 2005-2008. Samir Usman Alsheikh, 72, arrived in the United States in 2020 and was arrested in Los Angeles.
Syria's newly appointed Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani on Tuesday called on Iran not to spread chaos in Syriaand to respect the will of the Syrian people and the country's sovereignty.
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