Polish citizens living in Syria have appealed to the Polish embassy to leave the country immediately. Embassies overseas said there was a “rapid deterioration in the domestic situation.” Rebel forces are currently moving closer to Damascus with the aim of overthrowing Bashar al-Assad. There was unofficial information that the Syrian leader had fled the country.
“As the situation escalated rapidly and quickly covered all of Syria, we call on all Polish nationals in the country to leave the country immediately. We also categorically appeal to them not to enter Syrian territory. ” she said. in the afternoon on Saturday. 19:00 Poland branch.
“The current situation severely limits the ability of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Damascus, temporarily operating in Beirut since 2012, to provide consular assistance to Polish nationals. structures in Syria,” the statement continues.
Polish citizens should contact the embassy via email: [email protected] or phone number: +963 944 405 954.
Syria is embroiled in fighting. Rebels are approaching Damascus
“Syrian rebels announced victory in southern Syria on Saturday. They have vowed to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad's regime and appear to be moving closer to the capital Damascus (…),” the Washington Post reported. Ta.
The rebels are led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, an Islamic armed coalition that has won major victories in northern Syria over the past week. Representatives of the group have already begun a siege of Damascus, claiming that “the overthrow of the criminal regime is imminent.”
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On Sunday, CNN reported that Bashar al-Assad had fled the capital and was no longer in Damascus. The report was denied by authorities in Syria's ally Iran. “The news that President Assad and his family have left Syria is not true,” said Yacoub Rezazadeh, a member of Iran's parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, state television Press TV reported. .
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