HTS leader tours Idlib on Eid al-Fitr - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Mohammed Hardan

Mohammed Hardan

May 11, 2022

OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP via Getty Images — A picture taken on May 2, 2022, shows traffic outside Al-Shueib Mosque in Syria's rebel-held northwestern city of Idlib during prayers on the first day of Eid al-Fitr. — OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP via Getty Images

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