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A Christmas market has opened in Damascus, marking a moment of hope and unity just days after the ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, as residents gather to celebrate amidst ongoing uncertainty.
Damascus hosted its first Christmas market on Thursday (December 19), just ten days after the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime, bringing hope and unity to a city reshaped by political change.
The market attracted visitors who strolled among festive decorations, sharing moments of joy amid ongoing uncertainty. "Life does not stop for anyone. Syria is a country for all sects and religions," said Yazan al-Sahour, a visitor, expressing hope for a united Syria.
Organiser Khalil Sarji described the event’s deeper meaning: “We are not talking about Jesus’ birth only but about a country's birth, hope, and joy re-birth."
On December 8, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a Sunni Islamist group, seized control of Damascus, pledging safety for all Syrians. However, fears of persecution persist, with many fleeing the country despite assurances from the new rulers.
International diplomats recently met in Jordan to stress the importance of minority rights under Syria's new leadership. For many in Damascus, the Christmas market offered a rare opportunity to look forward with optimism.
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