Asma al-Assad

Asma Fawaz al-Assad (, Levantine pronunciation: ; , : ; born 11 August 1975) was the First Lady of Syria from 2000 to 2024.

She was born and raised in London to Syrian parents. She is married to the 19th President of Syria, Bashar al-Assad.

In December 2024, she reportedly fled Syria for Russia alongside her three children following the Fall of Damascus. That same month, it was revealed that al-Assad had leukemia.

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