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‘Barrel bomb mufti’ sentenced to life in Syria

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‘Barrel bomb mufti’ sentenced to life in Syria
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera50 mins ago
‘Barrel bomb mufti’ sentenced to life in Syria
NewsFeedAhmad Hassoun, a top religious official under Bashar al-Assad former regime in Syria, has been sentenced to life in prison. Known as the ‘barrel bomb mufti’, Hassoun was found guilty of committing war crimes during the country’s nearly 14-year civil war.Published On 24 Aug 2026
Toronto Star
Toronto Star4 hrs ago
Assad-era’s grand mufti sentenced to life in prison by court in Damascus
Assad-era’s grand mufti sentenced to life in prison by court in Damascus  Toronto Star
Assad-era's grand mufti sentenced to life in prison by court in Damascus
A court in Damascus has sentenced former grand mufti Ahmad Badreddine Hassoun to life in prison
Assad-era's grand mufti sentenced to life in prison by court in Damascus
A court in Damascus has sentenced former grand mufti Ahmad Badreddine Hassoun to life in prison
AP News
AP News4 hrs ago
Assad-era’s grand mufti sentenced to life in prison by court in Damascus
Assad-era’s grand mufti sentenced to life in prison by court in Damascus  AP News
The New Arab
The New Arab4 hrs ago
Syria sentences Assad-era mufti Hassoun to life imprisonment
Syria began legal proceedings in April against Bashar al-Assad and other officials accused of atrocities during the civil war that followed the 2011 uprising.
The Daily Star
The Daily Star🏁 first to report6 hrs ago
Nusrat murder: HC confirms two death sentences, commutes four to life imprisonment
The High Court acquits 10 others, orders curtailment of Feni judge’s judicial powers over “wholesale” death sentences