Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death, court finds him guilty of war crimes

2026-08-11 11:54:00 / BOTA ALFA PRESS

Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death, court finds him

Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher al-Assad and their cousin Atef Najib have been sentenced to death after being found guilty of crimes committed during the nearly 14-year war in Syria.

The Criminal Court in Damascus on Tuesday found Bashar al-Assad guilty of premeditated murder, torture and crimes against humanity, sentencing him to death in absentia.

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