President Bashar al Assad’s downfall marks an end to more than half a century of family rule.
The authoritarian president ruled Syria for 24 years, five years short of his father’s time in power, but the plan was never for him to take over the dynasty.
Sky’s Mark Stone examines the rise and fall of the dictator.
Warning: This report contains footage of the aftermath of a chemical weapons attack.
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/from-eye-doctor-to-dictator-the-rise-and-fall-of-assads-presidency-13269485
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