Biden calls Assad’s fall “moment of historic opportunity” December 9, 2024 “At long last, the Assad regime has fallen,” President Biden said Sunday, hours after opposition forces entered Damascus and seized control of Syria. Source: CBS Updated: December 9, 2024 at 2:16 am Tags: Syria ◀ Who is Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the leader of the insurgency in Syria? Austin Tice: Biden says US will try to bring home hostage from Syria – BBC.com ▶