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Ahmed al-Sharaa

Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa, also known by his former nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Julani, is a Syrian politician and former rebel commander who has served as the president of Syria since 2025. As the emir of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and the de facto leader of the Syrian Salvation Government (SSG) during the Syrian civil war, he led the decisive Syrian opposition offensives that resulted in the fall of the Assad regime in 2024.

Source: Wikipedia
Ahmed al-Sharaa
Conflict Stance Assessment
70/100
Israel-leaning

Based on public statements and material ties.

At a glance

OccupationPresident of Syria since 2025
CountrySyria
Place of BirthRiyadh
BirthdayOctober 29, 1982
Sexmale
ReligionIslam
Social Media
Public Record

Positions & Funding

Documented stances on the conflict and disclosed financial ties.

01

Position on Palestine

Stated public stance

  • He condemned forced displacement of Palestinians as a threat to Arabs.
  • He accused Israel of avoiding responsibility for Gaza massacres.
  • He questioned European policies regarding the Palestinian cause and Zionist regime.
02

Position on Israel

Stated public stance

  • Al-Sharaa reaffirms Syria's commitment to the 1974 disengagement agreement.
  • He stated his administration is not interested in renewed conflict with Israel.
  • He declared Syria would not join the Abraham Accords with Israel.
  • He urged Israel to withdraw from areas seized after December 2024.
  • He described the current Israeli government as extremist and expansionist.
  • He confirmed ongoing negotiations with Israel regarding border security.
  • He emphasized Syria's right to the occupied Golan Heights.