Syria's Former President Bashar Al-Assad Fleeing to Moscow

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Syria's former President Bashar Al-Assad fled to Moscow when rebel forces captured Damascus after a stunning sweep across the country. NBC News' Hala Gorani spoke with Assad's former communications director about the longtime dictator's final hours in the country that his family controlled for decades.

Key Points

  • Bashar Al-Assad fled to Moscow when rebel forces captured Damascus
  • Assad's former communications director shares insights on his final hours in the country

Pros

  • Insight into the final hours of Bashar Al-Assad in Syria
  • Reveals details about the fall of Damascus to rebel forces

Cons

  • May lack certain perspectives or details