this is just a glimpse into the luxurious life of the assads when crowd stormed the president's Palace they found shiny marble floors opulent chandeliers a fleet of luxury cars including a $3 million red Ferrari F50 and his very own secret Escape tunnel for decades Bashar Al Assad and his British wife Asma have lived a life of unimaginable wealth Asma spent hundreds of thousands of dollars decorating the palace and once spent $7,000 on a single pair of Crystal encrusted shoes but the assads knew how to disguise their wealth they concealed billions of dollars in offshore tax
Haven shell companies in foreign real estate their palace in Damascus alone was worth over $1 billion they were also carefully stage managed he didn't look like a stereotypical dictator his wife affectionately referred to him as duck for his gangly appearance the regime released photos of her reading to children and embracing Syrian families they pretended they were Protectors of the Syrian state so they could exploit their people at every opportunity and all the while the people of Syria lived in poverty and malnourishment hundreds of thousands were tortured or executed on Assad's watch in some of the
most inhumane detention centers in modern history now Assad's Reign is over and the people are celebrating but what will happen to the aard family and their wealth the Kremlin has granted them political asylum in Russia but for Vladimir Putin Assad's downfall is a humiliating blow Assad was Putin's only Ally in the Middle East and he failed the Kremlin had invested heavily in keeping Assad in power Russia had key military bases in Syria the assads will most likely continue to have a comfortable life in Russia but as Syria begins to rebuild its most hated man will
spend the rest of his days in Exile
