Syria newest: ‘Human slaughterhouse’ jail investigated
Requested if the federal government deliberate to take action, Mr McFadden stated ministers will “consider” it.
“I feel it would partly rely on what occurs when it comes to how that group behaves now.
“I think countries around the world who proscribe HTS – it’s not just the UK, the United States, European countries as well – I think probably will look at that now, and see what’s going to happen in the future.
“It will not take that lengthy. I feel we have to do it shortly.”
HTS led the offensive by insurgent teams in Syria over the previous week that noticed the capital, Damascus, taken over and the Assad regime overthrown after years of civil conflict.
Bashar al Assad, who took over from his father to rule Syria for twenty-four years, has fled to Russia and is reportedly now in Moscow.
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What occurred to Bashar al Assad?
HTS was a wing of al Qaeda often called the Nusra Entrance and has lengthy been designated a terrorist group by the US, UK and Russia.
The group comes underneath al Qaeda on the UK’s proscribed checklist, with the British authorities saying it needs to be handled as a substitute title for al Qaeda.
Its founder, Abu Muhammed al Jolani, reduce ties with al Qaeda in 2016 in an effort to look reasonable and in 2021 he stated he had no need to wage conflict in opposition to Western international locations.
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Syrian rebels have overthrown the Assad regime
“Even in those days, they were trying to convince the medical networks we were helping that they were a political, moderate entity,” he stated.
“What they’re saying now is, is the same. Syria was always a secular and moderate country, and it’s key that all the various factions are bought into this.
“And if it requires any individual like their chief, Abu Mohammed Alka Jilani, to do this, then so be it. However I feel we have to give them an opportunity. They’re saying the fitting issues.
“The people of Syria are absolutely delighted and want to make things work, but it’s going to be a challenge.”
