Finding the remnants of the old dictatorship and bringing them to justice has emerged as a top priority for the new administration in Syria.

The operation against the forces loyal to the ousted president Bashar al-Assad has commenced in Tartus. This information was provided by the Polish Press Agency, referencing reports from the Syrian agency SANA.

A former top military official who issued death sentences for detainees in Damascus’s Sednaya prison has been arrested by Syria’s new administration. Mohammed Kanjo Hassan is

Syria’s new government is searching for a senior official from the Assad dictatorship and for military forces loyal to the ousted president.

Syria’s new administration is carrying out a security crackdown against what it has described as “remnants” of former President Bashar al-Assad’s rule, with operations under way in several parts of the country.