DOUMA, SYRIA - DECEMBER 12: A pile of drugs seized at a factory, which was used as a drug production center, after the collapse of the 61-year Baath regime in Douma, Syria on December 12, 2024. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus, ending the Baath Party rule, which had been in power since 1963. ( Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency )

DOUMA, SYRIA - DECEMBER 12: A pile of drugs seized at a factory, which was used as a drug production center, after the collapse of the 61-year Baath regime in Douma, Syria on December 12, 2024. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus, ending the Baath Party rule, which had been in power since 1963. ( Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency )

DOUMA, SYRIA - DECEMBER 12: A pile of drugs seized at a factory, which was used as a drug production center, after the collapse of the 61-year Baath regime in Douma, Syria on December 12, 2024. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus, ending the Baath Party rule, which had been in power since 1963. ( Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency )

DOUMA, SYRIA - DECEMBER 12: A pile of drugs seized at a factory, which was used as a drug production center, after the collapse of the 61-year Baath regime in Douma, Syria on December 12, 2024. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus, ending the Baath Party rule, which had been in power since 1963. ( Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency )

DOUMA, SYRIA - DECEMBER 12: A pile of drugs seized at a factory, which was used as a drug production center, after the collapse of the 61-year Baath regime in Douma, Syria on December 12, 2024. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus, ending the Baath Party rule, which had been in power since 1963. ( Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency )

DOUMA, SYRIA - DECEMBER 12: A pile of drugs seized at a factory, which was used as a drug production center, after the collapse of the 61-year Baath regime in Douma, Syria on December 12, 2024. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus, ending the Baath Party rule, which had been in power since 1963. ( Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency )

DOUMA, SYRIA - DECEMBER 12: A pile of drugs seized at a factory, which was used as a drug production center, after the collapse of the 61-year Baath regime in Douma, Syria on December 12, 2024. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus, ending the Baath Party rule, which had been in power since 1963. ( Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency )

DOUMA, SYRIA - DECEMBER 12: A pile of drugs seized at a factory, which was used as a drug production center, after the collapse of the 61-year Baath regime in Douma, Syria on December 12, 2024. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus, ending the Baath Party rule, which had been in power since 1963. ( Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency )

DOUMA, SYRIA - DECEMBER 12: A pile of drugs seized at a factory, which was used as a drug production center, after the collapse of the 61-year Baath regime in Douma, Syria on December 12, 2024. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus, ending the Baath Party rule, which had been in power since 1963. ( Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency )

DOUMA, SYRIA - DECEMBER 12: A pile of drugs seized at a factory, which was used as a drug production center, after the collapse of the 61-year Baath regime in Douma, Syria on December 12, 2024. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus, ending the Baath Party rule, which had been in power since 1963. ( Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency )

DOUMA, SYRIA - DECEMBER 12: A pile of drugs seized at a factory, which was used as a drug production center, after the collapse of the 61-year Baath regime in Douma, Syria on December 12, 2024. Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus, ending the Baath Party rule, which had been in power since 1963. ( Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency )