Today, an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council on Syria

Syria's government fell early Sunday morning, marking the end of 50 years of rule by the Assad family after a surprise rebel offensive across territory it held and into the capital Damascus

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Detail from Syria: One of the citizens steps on a poster of Assad, Photo: REUTERS
Detail from Syria: One of the citizens steps on a poster of Assad, Photo: REUTERS
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The UN Security Council will urgently meet today, and behind closed doors they will discuss Syria after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, several diplomatic sources announced yesterday.

The consultations, whose convening was requested by Russia early yesterday, will be held from 15.00:21.00 local time (XNUMX:XNUMX CET).

Syria's government fell early Sunday morning, marking the end of 50 years of rule by the Assad family after a surprise rebel offensive across territory it held and into the capital Damascus.

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