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How Syria’s rebel forces seized Damascus

Understanding how the 11-day revolution unfolded, ending Assad's 54-year dictatorship

In a shocking turn of events, Syria’s 54-year dictatorship ended as rebel forces led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) took control of Damascus on December 8, 2024.

How did this 11-day revolution unfold? And how did shifting regional dynamics play a role?

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