DAMASCUS, Syria (AP)– Syria's prime minister stated Monday that the majority of cabinet ministers were back at work after rebels toppled President Bashar Assad, however some state employees stopped working to go back to their tasks, and a United Nations authorities stated the nation's public sector had actually come “to a total and abrupt stop.”
Streams of refugees crossed back into Syria from surrounding nations, hoping for a more serene future and looking for family members who vanished throughout Assad's harsh guideline.
There were currently indications of the problems ahead for the rebel alliance now in control of much of the nation. The alliance is led by a previous senior al-Qaida militant who severed ties with the extremist group years back and has actually assured representative federal government and spiritual tolerance.
Syrian people base on a federal government forces tank, that was left on a street, as they are commemorating throughout the 2nd day of the take control of the city by the insurgents in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Syrian residents base on a federal government forces tank, that was left on a street, as they are commemorating throughout the 2nd day of the take control of the city by the insurgents in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Syrians get here to cross into Syria from Turkey at the Cilvegozu border gate, near the town of Antakya, southern Turkey, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Metin Yoksu)
Syrians get here to cross into Syria from Turkey at the Cilvegozu border gate, near the town of Antakya, southern Turkey, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Metin Yoksu)
Syrians wait to cross into Syria from Turkey at the Oncupinar border gate, near the town of Kilis, southern Turkey, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Syrians wait to cross into Syria from Turkey at the Oncupinar border gate, near the town of Kilis, southern Turkey, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
The rebel command stated Monday they would not inform females how to dress.
“It is strictly prohibited to hinder females's gown or enforce any demand associated to their clothes or look, consisting of ask for modesty,” the command stated in a declaration on social networks.
Almost 2 days after rebels went into the capital, some crucial federal government services had actually closed down after state employees disregarded calls to return to their tasks, the U.N. authorities stated, triggering problems at airports and borders and slowing the circulation of humanitarian help.
Rebel leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, who was long understood by his nom de guerre Abu Mohammed al-Golani, likewise fulfilled for the very first time with Prime Minister Mohammad Ghazi Jalali, who remained in Syria when Assad left.
“You will see there are abilities” amongst the rebels, al-Sharaa stated in a video shared on a rebel messaging channel.
Israel stated it performed airstrikes on presumed chemical weapons websites and long-range rockets to keep them from falling under the hands of extremists.