Arab media write about Assad's stroke. Official Damascus denies everything
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was hospitalized with a stroke.
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About it reports the Arabic edition of Daily Sabah.
“The well-known TV presenter of the channel” Al Jazeera “Faisal al-Qasem said on his Twitter that Assad is bedridden, but not in a coma,” the report says.
This information was confirmed by the Lebanese newspaper al-Mustaqbal, which also named Assad’s illness. According to the publication's sources, the Syrian President was hospitalized with an ischemic stroke (cerebral infarction).
The Saudi Asharq al-Awsat newspaper also informed its readers about the hospitalization of Bashar al-Assad.
In turn, representatives of President Assad denied this information, saying that he has no health problems.
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