Assad regime collapses in Syria: How did the world react?

A new era is entering in Syria after 13 years of civil war. The regime collapsed when opposition groups led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham entered the capital Damascus after Homs. According to allegations, President Bashar al-Assad also fled the capital Damascus… Statements from countries around the world regarding the latest developments were not long in coming. Here are the first reactions from the world to the collapse of the regime in Syria…

Anti-regime forces have taken control of the Syrian capital of Damascus. Chaos is ensuing following the capture of the Syrian capital. According to Reuters, Syrian President Bashar Assad boarded a plane from Damascus International Airport and headed to an unknown destination.
The Syrian opposition made a statement saying, “Damascus is now free of Assad.” The opposition announced in a statement broadcast on television that they “overthrew the Assad regime and liberated Damascus.”
It was not long before countries around the world made statements on the subject. Here are the first reactions from around the world to the collapse of the regime in Syria…
The opposition coalition in Syria made a statement following the collapse of the regime.

The first official statement by the anti-regime opposition included the following statements: “The Syrian revolution broke decades of oppression and tyranny, creating a new birth for ‘Greater Syria’.”

The regime opponents emphasized that a new phase has begun in Syria, and said, “The phase of the struggle to overthrow the Assad regime in Syria has begun, and the phase of the struggle to establish a new Syria together has begun.” The statement also emphasized that Kurdish forces should end their connections with foreigners.

The first official statement came from the United States regarding the developments. The White House said in a statement, “US President Joe Biden and his team are closely following the emergency situation in Syria and are in constant communication with their local partners on the ground.” was said.
The Israeli army also made a statement regarding the latest developments in Syria.

The army statement stated that there was no intervention in the events in Syria and that the troops were deployed in the buffer zone.
According to Reuters, Israel has warned anti-regime forces not to approach its border.

US President-elect Donald Trump made a statement regarding the developments in Syria. Trump said, “Syria is in shambles and it is not our friend. The US should not get involved at all. Syria is not our problem. Go with the flow and do not get involved.” He used the expressions.
The diplomatic advisor to the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, also made a statement.

“Assad did not use the ‘lifeline’ of various Arab countries, including the UAE, which have tried to reconcile with the Syrian government in recent years.” The statement included the expressions.

The advisor, who stated that the main concern regarding Syria was “extremism”, said, “The rapid collapse of the Syrian government is partly due to the political failure of the Assad regime.”

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