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Najib Ghadbian on Syria

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  • The formation of an interim executive government within the coalition is anticipated to occur within the next two weeks.
  • The coalition, comprising approximately 70 members, operates as a legislative body while a judicial committee has been established as the foundation for a judiciary.
  • The Supreme Military Council, led by General Salim Idris, is expected to command over 80% of fighters on the ground to unify Free Syrian Army units under a single command structure.
  • Displacement figures indicate a total of close to 4 million displaced people, with the refugee threshold of 1 million already exceeded according to UN agency data.
  • Prior to the March 2011 catalyst, the timeline for significant change in Syria was subject to debate regarding its duration.