Syria court sentences Assad-era grand mufti Ahmed Hassoun to life in prison

A Syrian court has sentenced Ahmed Hassoun, the grand mufti during Bashar al-Assad's regime, to life in prison for crimes including inciting civil war and complicity in intentional killing. Hassoun's conviction represents a significant accountability measure in Syria's post-Assad judicial proceedings. The sentencing reflects ongoing efforts to prosecute high-ranking officials from the previous government for alleged war crimes and atrocities.