Half $ 1 million in cash and secret documents: Assad's smuggling operation before the regime's fall is exposed - Walla News

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In the 48 hours preceding his experience from Syria, Heroden managed to load some of his fortune on a private plane, which made his way back and forth to Abu Dhabi. On the plane, which was under close security, black bags were loaded with cash, hard disks, art objects and family. "You haven't seen this plane"

Half $ 1 million in cash and secret documents: Assad's smuggling operation before the regime's fall was revealed

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In the 48 hours preceding his experience from Syria, Heroden managed to load some of his fortune on a private plane, which made his way back and forth to Abu Dhabi. On the plane, which was under close security, black bags were loaded with cash, hard disks, art objects and family. "You haven't seen this plane"

Falming asad's statue by rebels in Syria/Reuters, under section 27A of the Copyright Law

When his enemies approached Damascus, Bashar Assad, who ruled Syria in iron for 24 years, used a private aircraft to smuggle cash, valuables and secret documents that specify the economic network behind his fortune. For the United Arab Emirates in four flights. The description of the operation, which has not been exposed so far, has been assembled by Reuters Association based on 14 Syrian sources of knowledge about the program, including an airport staff, intelligence officers and former presidential vigil and a member of Assad's business network. Dry to describe the promotion of Assad's closest advisor to secure a safe passage of the aircraft.

A private aircraft used to smuggle Syrian/Reuters

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