Inside the abandoned homes of Assad's ruthless enforcers
Jamil Hassan, one of the most feared men in Bashar al-Assad's Syrian regime, wanted for the torture and killing of civilians, was shaking as he walked down the stairs of his apartment block. Outside, the 72-year-old climbed into a car in a small convoy with his family and a handful of security guards, just a few suitcases between them. "I knew the moment I saw them flee that Assad had fallen," she says. When we entered Hassan's apartment a few days later, signs of the family's hasty departure were everywhere. In the fridge was a half-eaten ...
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