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Syria detains nine Assad-era pilots over alleged wartime strikes

Syria said nine pilots from the Assad era were detained and had carried out strikes during 3,200 flight hours since 2011. The allegation concerns conduct during Syria's prolonged conflict.

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The detentions could affect accountability, internal security and postwar political tensions in Syria.

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  1. Syria says 9 detained Assad-era pilots carried out strikes during 3,200 flight hours since 2011 ↗middleeastmonitor.com · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 5:32 PM UTC

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