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thehindu.compolitics29 days ago
Trial Begins in Damascus for Former Assad Official Atef Najib on Charges of Crimes Against Civilians
Atef Najib, cousin of Bashar al-Assad and former head of political security in Daraa, appeared in court in Damascus on April 26, 2026, facing charges related to crimes against the Syrian people. The trial marks the first for a former dignitary of the Assad regime, which fell in D…