Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa [a] (born 29 October 1982), also known by his nom de guerre [5] Abu Mohammad al-Julani, [b] is a Syrian revolutionary, military commander, and politician who has served as the president of Syria since 29 January 2025.

6 days ago · Al-Sharaa was the leader of the main militant group that spearheaded the lightning offensive that led to the overthrow last year of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, whose regime had been in power ...

21 hours ago · Item 1 of 2 Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani, speaks to the media during a meeting with Qatar's Minister of State Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi ...

4 days ago · Sharaa began the pre-recorded speech on Thursday by saying that he would be addressing his words to all Syrian men and women, including refugees, the families of "martyrs" and missing people, and ...

8 hours ago · Al-Sharaa has rejected any form of Kurdish self-rule and urged the SDF to hand over their weapons. The two leaders also discussed a new defence pact that had been widely reported in recent days ...

13 hours ago · Sharaa said HTS's terrorist designation had "become meaningless" following a decision to dissolve all the armed factions that fought Assad. The United States deployed forces to Syria a decade ago ...

1 day ago · Ahmed al-Sharaa: First of all, there will be a constitutional declaration that is a set of principles that define the identity of the state, its form, its futures, and some important matters in ...

4 hours ago · Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, left, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands during a press conference after their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey ...

6 days ago · Sharaa was also empowered to form a temporary legislative council for a transitional period and the Syrian constitution was suspended, according to an announcement made by the military command ...

Dec 20, 2024 · Rebel leader vows to pursue Assad regime officials. As U.S. diplomats arrived in Damascus on Friday, Syria's de facto new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa will likely have greeted them with a clear...