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Bashar Hafez al-Assad (Arabic: Ø¨Ø´Ø§Ø± Ø­Ø§ÙØ¸ Ø§ÙØ£Ø³Ø¯ââ BaÅ¡Å¡Är á¸¤Äfiáº al-Ê¾Asad, Levantine pronunciation: [baÊËÊaËr ËÄ§aËfezË¤ elËÊasad]; English pronunciation (helpÂ·info); born 11 September 1965) is the current President of Syria, in office since 17 July 2000.
In 1994, after his elder brother Bassel was killed in a car crash, Bashar was recalled to Syria to take over Bassel's role as heir apparent. He entered the military academy, taking charge of the Syrian occupation of Lebanon in 1998. In December 2000, Assad married Asma Assad, born Akhras.Assad was reconfirmed by the national electorate as President of Syria in 2000 and 2007, after the People's Council of Syria had voted to propose the incumbent uncontested each time.n 1994, after his elder brother Bassel was killed in a car crash, Bashar was recalled to Syria to take over Bassel's role as heir apparent. He entered the military academy, taking charge of the Syrian occupation of Lebanon in 1998. In December 2000, Assad married Asma Assad, born Akhras.