Syria Rebel Group Political Chief to Form Temporary Government

  • HTS’s Mohammed Al Bashir will head transitional government
  • Al Bashir led a quasi-government in Syria opposition territory
WATCH: The rebel group that toppled Syria’s President Bashar Al-Assad tasked Mohammed Al Bashir to form a transitional government, Syrian television reported. Stuart Livingstone-Wallace breaks down the situation.Source: Bloomberg
Lock
This article is for subscribers only.

The rebel group that toppled Syria’s President Bashar Al-Assad tasked Mohammed Al Bashir to form a transitional government, Syrian television reported.

Al Bashir will form a government to manage the transition period and “avoid slipping into chaos,” the report said, without providing further details.