Jordan denies urging Assad to rule from exile, though officials pushed him to leave Syria.

The Jordanian embassy in the U.S. has denied claims by the Wall Street Journal that Jordan urged Syrian President Bashar Assad to rule from exile. The embassy called the report "entirely unfounded and false." Meanwhile, Egyptian and Jordanian officials reportedly urged Assad to leave Syria and form an interim council. However, Assad has stayed in Syria despite recent military setbacks. The conflict continues as international support for Assad wanes.

December 06, 2024
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