Asma al-Assad’s background in the UK Asma was born to Fawaz and Sahar Akhras in 1975. Fawaz is a London-based cardiologist, and Asma’s two brothers Feras and Eyad followed him into medical ...

His daughter, Asma al-Assad, is married to Bashar al-Assad, making Fawaz al-Akhras the father-in-law of the Syrian president. Israel Targets Strategic Weapons in Syria as Putin Grants Assad Asylum ...

“People feel contempt for them,” Malik Al Abdeh, an opposition journalist ... anymore,” a source told the Daily Mail. Asma’s father, Fawaz Akhras, comes from a Sunni family in Homs ...

The British wife of exiled dictator Bashar Al-Assad has been ... in modern times." Asma was born in the UK and raised in Acton, west London, by Syrian parents Fawaz Akhras, a cardiologist at ...

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The exact whereabouts of the deposed dictator's wife – London-born Asma al-Assad – is currently unknown ... She is the daughter of Sahar Akhras, a retired diplomat who served as first secretary at the ...