Syria election: Assad set to win poll dismissed by ultra moderate, ex al-Qaeda opposition as a sham, “Ahrar al-Sham“

Thousands of Syrians in government-held areas of the war-torn country headed to polling stations early Wednesday to vote in a presidential #election set to give President Bashar al-#Assad a fourth term. The controversial vote is the second election since the start of a decade-long civil war, that has killed more than 388,000 people. #Syria Subscribe to France 24 now: FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 Visit our website: Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: