Syrians are celebrating the first anniversary of the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime, marking over 13 years of devastating civil war.The collapse of the 53-year rule followed a rapid rebel offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham under President Ahmad al-Sharaa, with Assad evacuated to Moscow.Interim President al-Sharaa pledged to build a "strong
Syria" and reshape foreign relations, leading to eased Western sanctions, including from the US after a meeting with President
Donald Trump.