While Syria is now free of the Assad regime for the first time in more than half a century, an Islamist militant group with ties to al-Qaeda is now overseeing the country’s transition period. Eric Sorensen looks at what’s known about Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), and how its leader, Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, is trying to distance himself from his Jihadist past.
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Who is Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the leader of HTS rebels that toppled Syria’s Assad?
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