On 8 March 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Syria, Assad and her husband both tested positive for COVID-19, according to the presidential office. They were reported to be in good health with "minor symptoms."[61] On 30 March, it was announced that both had recovered and tested negative for the disease.On 21 May 2024, the Syrian presidency announced that Assad had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, following the emergence of several symptoms and clinical signs, which would force her to refrain from direct work and participation in events as part of the treatment plan.In late November 2024,she reportedly fled Syria to Russia alongside her three children, following the 2024 Syrian opposition offensives and preceding the ousting of her husband.
Fine, humanize him. But don’t be lured into thinking that is is cut from some stuff which makes him different from all the other oligarchs on the planet. Keir Starmer probably writes cute little emails to his wife too.
Our problem is not that we are picking the wrong elites to rule us.
Syrian Parents, both Sunni moslems (Father - cardiologist in Uk, Mother Syrian diplomat based in London) shes also a sunni moslem, born and schooled in Uk, seems highly educated, moved to Syria and married Assad in 2000.
Arabs are semites. This one is not ugly though. Lots of people resemble jews if genetically close enough. Arabs, of course, being the closest but Iberians, southern Italians, and southern French can also look Jewish. As can some Poles and Ruskis. And some indians as in poos too.
[ + ] Deplorablepoetry
[ - ] Deplorablepoetry 6 points 6 monthsDec 9, 2024 02:42:06 ago (+6/-0)
‘Who’s there?’
“CIA”
‘What do you want?’
“Your country”
‘But we are a sovereign nation, you have no right to be here!’
“HA HA HA…idiot, open the fucking door or we will open it for you.”
[ + ] dassar
[ - ] dassar 3 points 6 monthsDec 9, 2024 05:11:22 ago (+3/-0)
Oh dear me, not another vax tard?.
[ + ] PostWallHelena
[ - ] PostWallHelena 0 points 6 monthsDec 9, 2024 09:20:50 ago (+0/-0)
Our problem is not that we are picking the wrong elites to rule us.
[ + ] Crackinjokes
[ - ] Crackinjokes 0 points 6 monthsDec 9, 2024 04:16:08 ago (+0/-0)
[ + ] dassar
[ - ] dassar 3 points 6 monthsDec 9, 2024 05:14:33 ago (+3/-0)
[ + ] boekanier
[ - ] boekanier [op] 2 points 6 monthsDec 9, 2024 05:17:33 ago (+2/-0)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asma_al-Assad
[ + ] Ragnar
[ - ] Ragnar 2 points 6 monthsDec 9, 2024 08:30:00 ago (+2/-0)
Lots of people resemble jews if genetically close enough. Arabs, of course, being the closest but Iberians, southern Italians, and southern French can also look Jewish. As can some Poles and Ruskis. And some indians as in poos too.
[ + ] oyveyo
[ - ] oyveyo 0 points 6 monthsDec 9, 2024 03:53:21 ago (+0/-0)