Syria's transition: As it happened

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Syria's transition: As it happened

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Syrians search for relatives whom they believe were detained in secret cells beneath Sednaya prison near Damascus. EPA

Rescue efforts to find prisoners at Sednaya prison continue. EPA

Israeli soldiers in southern Syria. Reuters

Mohammed Bashir, head of US-listed terrorist group Hayat Tahrir Al Sham's Salvation Government, at a press conference in the rebel-held northwestern Syrian city of Idlib in November. AFP

Crowds gathering at Saadallah Al Jabiri Square in Aleppo. AP

Senior insurgent commander Abu Mohammed Al Julani addresses a crowd at Ummayad Mosque in Damascus. Reuters

Members of the Syrian government security forces are herded into a field by gunmen in Homs, Syria. EPA

A hall inside the presidential palace gutted by fire after Syrian rebels took over Damascus. EPA

A Syrian rebel fighter fires rounds as people celebrate in Homs after the city's liberation from the stranglehold of the Assad regime. AFP

People gather to celebrate the Syrian government's fall at a mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. AP

People gather around Umayyad Square in Damascus. AFP

Rebel fighters cheer from the back of a pick-up truck at Umayyad Square having stormed into the centre of Damascus, Syria. AFP

Syrian government forces cross the border into Iraq at Al Qaim. Reuters

A multi-barrel rocket launcher fires at regime troops, in the northern outskirts of Syria's west-central city of Hama. AFP

Syrian Kurds flee their homes in the outskirts of Aleppo. AFP