There have been large celebrations after Syrian rebels ousted the country's longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
Ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Russia where they have been granted asylum, according to Russian state media.
A senior Israeli official said airstrikes will persist in the coming days, while Foreign Minister Gideon Saar says Israel has no interest in interfering in internal Syrian affairs and is only concerned with defending its citizens."The European Union is not currently engaging with HTS or its leaders full stop," EU spokesman Anouar El Anouni said.
"What is happening in Syria is a major, dangerous and new transformation, and how and why what happened requires an evaluation, and the evaluation is not done on the podiums," Hezbollah lawmaker Hassan Fadlallah said in a statement.Syria's central bank and commercial banks will resume operations on Tuesday and staff were asked to come in to work, a central bank source and two commercial bankers told Reuters.
The Observatory added that Israel also launched strikes in the country's south, while further strikes destroyed warehouses holding "anti-tank weapons" in the Damascus countryside.Syrians living in Australia have taken to the streets, banging drums and chanting to celebrate the fall of Assad's regime.UN rights chief Volker Turk says any political transition in Syria must include accountability for those behind crimes committed under Assad's rule.
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