In Aleppo in northern Syria, images showed people toppling a statue of Bashar al-Assad's brother Bassel as well as one of their father. In Daraa in southern Syria, the cradle of the 2011 uprising ...

Reuters was able to confirm the location by the statue of Bassel al-Assad, roundabout design, buildings and road layout seen in the video, which matched file and satellite imagery of the area.

Bassel al Assad was his father’s original successor ... Days before the tomb desecration, rebels toppled the largest statue in Syria, one of Hafez al Assad in Damascus. The largest statue ...

On Saturday, video showed crowds around the Bassel al-Assad statue in Aleppo's Basel Square before tearing down the former heir to Syria's presidency from his horse. The moment mirrors the ...

Syrians around the country on Sunday toppled and trampled on statues of President Bashar al-Assad's late father Hafez, who founded the brutal system of government that his son inherited.