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POLITICSELEVATEDAug 24 · Aug 24, 2026, 11:32 AM

Syria sentences Assad-era top Muslim cleric to life in prison

DW News [en]

Muslim cleric Ahmad Hassoun was convicted of crimes including inciting sectarian violence and justifying murder. He is the latest Syrian official aligned with ousted President Bashar Assad to face trial.

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