Hundreds of Syrians were celebrating the fall of the now-runaway dictator Bashar Al’Assad in the streets of London. Assad was toppled after more than four decades of rule in a surprise offensive by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an Islamist rebel group with former links in Al-Quaeda. Its leader Ahmed al-Sharaa is now promising an inclusive society for all Syrians.

London, 08/12/2024

Few pictures from an unofficial J’Ouvert and first hours of Notting Hill Carnival 2024