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Thousands of Syrians celebrate in central Damascus during first Friday prayers since Assad's fall


Published on 2024-12-13 12:40:51 - MSN
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  • Thousands of Syrians gathered Friday in Damascus' historic main mosque for the first Muslim Friday prayers since the ouster of President Bashar Assad, while giant crowds celebrated in the capital's largest square.

The article from MSN discusses the significant event in Damascus, Syria, where thousands gathered for the first Friday prayers since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad's regime. This gathering marks a pivotal moment as it reflects the public's reaction to the political changes in the country. The atmosphere was described as celebratory, with people expressing relief and hope for a new beginning after years of conflict and authoritarian rule. The prayers were held in a central location, symbolizing unity and a collective move towards peace and stability. The event also highlighted the role of religious leaders in fostering community spirit and guiding the populace through this transitional period.

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