From Al-Qaeda Fighter To Syrian President: The Rise Of Ahmed al-Sharaa

Al-Sharaa was born in Saudi Arabia to a Syrian family whose roots lie in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. He later grew up in Damascus.

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Published: 11 August 2026

Al-Sharaa was born in Saudi Arabia to a Syrian family whose roots lie in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. He later grew up in Damascus.

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