Up Next
Back to Show
PBS News Hour
Syria's Alawites face uncertain future after fall of Assad
As Syria emerges from decades of dictatorship, people in the Assad family's ancestral home of Latakia province are both overjoyed and anxious. Assad and his family are Alawite, an offshoot of Shia Islam, and the people of his former region fear the new Sunni-controlled government will target them. Leila Molana-Allen reports from Assad’s hometown, a crumbling vestige of the regime.
Support Provided By
57:46
February 24, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
February 23, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
February 20, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
February 19, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
February 18, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
February 17, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
February 16, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
February 13, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
February 12, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
February 11, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
February 10, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
56:45
February 9, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode