Syrian court sentences three linked to coastal violence

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What happened

Former member of gov't forces sentenced to 20 years, as two Assad supporters receive death sentence and life in prison.

Key facts

  • Former member of gov't forces sentenced to 20 years, as two Assad supporters receive death sentence and life in prison.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:31:14 UTC.

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