A Syrian court on Tuesday (August 11) sentenced former ruler Bashar al-Assad to death after a trial in absentia, convicting him of atrocities committed during the country's nearly 14-year civil war.

Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260811-syria-sentences-bashar-al-assad-to-death-in-absentia-over-atrocities)

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