Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa (C) and Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani (L) perform the Umrah, or the minor pilgrimage, in Islam's holiest city of Mecca in western Saudi Arabia on February 3, 2025.
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This aerial photo shows Syrians gathering near a destroyed building in the central city of Homs as they celebrate the fall of Bashar al-Assad's iron-fisted rule.