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Middle East Forum Online
A Syrian Shi’i Perspective on Events in Syria
A native Syrian Shi‘i and former soldier reflects on his time in the Iranian-backed militia al-Ghalibun and the Syrian army, exposing corruption, disillusionment, and shifting sectarian dynamics in the wake of Assad’s downfall.
February 16, 2025
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Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi