The Ben Shapiro Show Ben Reacts: The End of Assad in Syria
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Dec 8, 2024 Breaking news unfolds as Bashar al-Assad's regime is toppled in Syria, revealing a chaotic power vacuum. The intricate rise of terrorist groups complicates the landscape, with implications for international players like Russia and Iran. The situation poses critical challenges for minority communities, particularly Christians. With ongoing tensions among rebel factions, questions loom over the future of stability and freedom in a region rife with uncertainty.
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Assad Regime Falls
- Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has fallen, leading to potential chaos.
- The Assad family ruled Syria for 50 years, backed by Russia and Iran.
Israel's Impact
- Israel's targeting of Hezbollah in Lebanon weakened Assad's support.
- Hezbollah, backed by Iran, was a key ally of the Assad regime.
Russia's Weakness
- Russia's involvement in the Ukraine war further weakened Assad.
- Russia's focus shifted, leaving Assad vulnerable.