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flag Syrian rapper Al Darwish returned to Damascus in Jan 2026 after 13 years in exile, performing amid ongoing sectarian violence and urging justice in post-Assad Syria.

flag Syrian rapper Al Darwish, born Hani Al Sawah, returned to Damascus in January 2026 after 13 years in exile, performing for the first time since the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024. flag Having fled in 2012, he gained a following abroad with politically charged music opposing dictatorship. flag His sold-out concerts drew emotional crowds, but he expressed concern over ongoing sectarian violence, including government-backed attacks on Alawite communities and clashes in Sweida involving Druze and Bedouin groups. flag While hopeful for a new era, he warned that fear of speaking out persists, urging justice and reconciliation in post-Assad Syria.

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