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BBC traces Assad's spy chief Hussam Luka using notebook found in Damascus apartment

2 stories · since Aug 7

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How the narrative developed 2 stories

  1. Aug 8
  2. Running 11h

    The phone book that led us to Assad's spy chief in hiding

    Peak 1 item in one 2h at Aug 8, 8 PM; 3 items over 3 days 3 items45 engagement3 sources
  3. Aug 7
  4. WorldRunning 1d

    BBC traces Assad's spy chief Hussam Luka using notebook found in Damascus apartment

    Journalists used contacts discovered in an abandoned luxury apartment to track down "The Spider," a feared intelligence official who vanished after Assad's December 2024 fall.

    Peak 1 item in one 2h at Aug 9, 4 PM; 3 items over 3 days 3 items5 engagement3 sources