Syria Has Held Parliamentary Elections For The First Time After Over A Decade Of Authoritarian Rule

The election on Oct. 4 was led by interim president Sharaa’s government. He said the new parliament would be a start in “national reconciliation”.

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Syria held its first parliamentary election since former president Bashar Al-Assad’s regime was toppled and the country was liberated in December 2024.

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