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The Crown Prosecution Service charges a former Syrian soldier from the Air Force Intelligence Directorate

Syrian civil war — The Crown Prosecution Service charges a former Syrian soldier from the Air Force Intelligence Directorate with three counts of murder and three counts of torture as crimes against

Published March 9, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: Syrian civil war.

The Crown Prosecution Service charges a former Syrian soldier from the Air Force Intelligence Directorate with three counts of murder and three counts of torture as crimes against humanity under the International Criminal Court Act for his attacks on civilians in Damascus in 2011. [https://apnews.com/article/syria-crimes-against-humanity-britain-damascus-2011-0caf8269792ec96ddcfac47caf4a6837 (AP)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-03-09).