Middle East crisis live: rebel leader urges Syrians to take to the streets to celebrate ‘revolution’

Leader of Islamist rebels that ousted Assad says people should ‘express their joy’ after Friday prayers

Here are the latest photos of Syria from the wires:

The leader of the Islamist rebels that seized power in Syria last week has called on people to take to the streets to celebrate what he described as “the victory of the blessed revolution” on Friday.

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