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Protests spread across Syrian cities as interim leader attends Dubai event

Protests have expanded to Aleppo and Raqqa while Syrian interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Jolani, attended a public event in Dubai. The developments point to continued political instability in Syria.

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Widening unrest could challenge Syria’s fragile transition and increase risks of further domestic instability.

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  1. Syrian Protests Spread To Aleppo, Raqqa While Jolani Enjoys Red Carpet At Dubai Media Event ↗zerohedge.com · Recorded source date: Sep 16, 2026, 5:01 AM UTC

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