How did the Assad regime fall to rebel forces in Syria?

A rapid offensive by anti-regime forces in Syria has ended President Bashar al Assad's 24-year rule in the country.

Russian state media say the Syrian president is now in Moscow after his family was "granted asylum" after fleeing the country as rebel forces took control of Damascus.

Sky News' Laura Bundock looks at how Assad's regime fell so quickly.

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