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Hafez Bashar al-Assad (Arabic: حافظ بشار الأسد; born 5 December 2001) is the eldest son of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma al-Assad.[1][2][3] He was regarded as a potential successor to his father before the fall of the Assad regime on 8 December 2024.[1][2][3]