A Comprehensive Overview of Syria’s New Transitional Government and Its Structure

On December 8, 2024, the Assad regime in Syria fell to the Syrian opposition, under the management of military operations led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), commanded by Abu Muhammad al-Jolani (Ahmad al-Shara), who is currently the President of Syria, during an operation named "Deterring Aggression" ("readh al adwan"). Following this, the new administration of the Transitional Government began restructuring the state during the transitional phase, which included the appointment of new ministers and governors, as well as other individuals to fill various positions within the state. The accompanying graph illustrates the formation of the new Transitional Government in Syria by mapping out relationships and connections between key figures and entities, offering a comprehensive overview of the country's new political landscape. It includes the new Prime Minister, Muhammad al-Bashir, the new ministers in Syria, the new governors, and individuals who have assumed positions in the Transitional Government, along with their previous roles and activities in the Salvation Government in Idlib. The graph also highlights the military commander of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, Abu Muhammad al-Jolani (Ahmad al-Shara), who is currently the President of Syria, as well as leaders, factions, or entities that are affiliated with or have joined Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham. This provides an in-depth understanding of the structure of the Transitional Government, the Salvation Government in Idlib, and the military and political alliances shaping Syria’s new reality. Additionally, the graph includes the Syrian National Army, encompassing all its corps and allied factions, along with their leadership and the most significant military operations they have launched. This graph aims to provide a clear and detailed understanding of the structure of the new Transitional Government in Syria, offering a comprehensive analysis of the connections between key political and military figures, thereby giving a deeper insight into the latest developments in the Syrian landscape.