UNHCR leader details Syria’s recovery one year after Assad’s fall

Name: UNHCR leader details Syria’s recovery one year after Assad’s fall
Uploaded: 2025-12-09T21:45:06Z
Description: Suzanne Ehlers, CEO of USA for UNHCR, appeared on The Final 5 with Jim Lokay to share a rare, firsthand look at conditions in Syria one year after the Assad regime collapsed. Fresh from visits to Damascus and Dara, she described widespread destruction, slow rebuilding, and the determination of millions of Syrians returning home despite limited infrastructure and lingering hardship.

Suzanne Ehlers, CEO of USA for UNHCR, appeared on The Final 5 with Jim Lokay to share a rare, firsthand look at conditions in Syria one year after the Assad regime collapsed. Fresh from visits to Damascus and Dara, she described widespread destruction, slow rebuilding, and the determination of millions of Syrians returning home despite limited infrastructure and lingering hardship.

Posted December 9, 2025 4:45pm EST