The father and predecessor of Syria's ousted president Bashar al-Assad died in 2000. Based on a tricolor design, the rebels' flag is green on top and black along the bottom. Three red stars fill ...

The flag, featuring three red stars and the colors green, white, and black, has been used by various opposition groups fighting against Assad’s oppressive regime. Syria’s civil war ...

The design revives the so-called “independence” flag flown during Syria’s struggle for independence from France. The red fess is replaced with green and three red stars represent the three ...

Former Syrian president ... but the flag was left flying. The current flag has been in use since 1980 and comprises four main colours – red, white, green and black, which all have different ...

How is it different to the previous flag? Under Assad, Syria's flag featured horizontal red, white and black stripes, with two green stars across the central white stripe. The new design replaces ...

The former Syrian flag features horizontal stripes of red, white and black from top to bottom, common colours to represent Arab unity. Two green stars adorn the middle white section, representing ...

Each color in the flag has a specific meaning. Red represents the blood shed during the fight for freedom, white symbolizes a peaceful future, green stars represent Syria and Egypt as the founding ...

Shaibani described it as “a step that will strengthen Syria’s role at international organizations,” state-run SANA news agency reported. The flag, green, white, and black stripes with three ...

as a man at the Syrian embassy in Madrid threw the Assad government's flag to the ground and hoisted the black, green and white flag with three stars used by the rebels. "This is a memorable day ...

Syria's new flag was raised alongside the flags of member states at the UN headquarters in New York on Friday morning. The flag-raising ceremony was attended by Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al ...

as a man at the Syrian embassy in Madrid threw the Assad government's flag to the ground and hoisted the black, green and white flag with three stars used by the rebels. "This is a memorable day ...