The Assad family. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafez_al-Assad" class="extiw" title="en:Hafez al-Assad">Hafez al-Assad</a> and his wife, Mrs Anisa Makhlouf. On the back row, from left to right: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maher_al-Assad" class="extiw" title="en:Maher al-Assad">Maher</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bashar_al-Assad" class="extiw" title="en:Bashar al-Assad">Bashar</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassel_al-Assad" class="extiw" title="en:Bassel al-Assad">Basil</a>, Majid, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushra_al-Assad" class="extiw" title="en:Bushra al-Assad">Bushra al-Assad</a>.
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