Our absence would likely compound the difficulties in delivering aid and safeguarding civilians in Syria's conflict-ridden areas, further worsening the already grave humanitarian conditions ...

Brunner became a confidant of the elder Assad, who had just been appointed defence minister. When Assad seized power in a 1970 coup, Brunner helped the new regime set up an effective system of ...

Some people on social media see a direct link to the Nazis, in particular, Alois Brunner, a commanding officer in the Nazi paramilitary SS who fled to Syria in 1954. Brunner was a close associate ...

Alois Brunner member of the Nazi Party and SS officer is particularly known in France for having directed in the most brutal and perverse way the camp of Drancy from where he sent to the death ...

The regime of Bashar al-Assad and his father Hafez al-Assad managed to stay in power for five decades by exercising brutally repressive methods inspired in part by Alois Brunner, a notorious Nazi war ...