Where is Syrian President Bashar al-Assad? | ABC News

The Syrian government is on the brink of collapse as President Bashar al-Assad’s whereabouts remain unknown and government troops reportedly flee to Iraq. ABC global affairs editor John Lyons says it is a ‘chaotic situation’ in Syria but the Syrian government leader is likely to have had an escape plan.

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