Asma al-Assad

Asma al-Assad is the wife of Bashar al-Assad, the President of Syria. Born in London, she is a former banker and has played a public role alongside her husband. She is involved in charitable work and has a significant influence within Syrian political and social circles. Her background and position have occasionally drawn international attention, especially amid Syria’s ongoing conflict, with some viewing her as a symbol of the ruling family's support or critique. Despite her prominence, her role remains mainly supportive within the context of Syrian governance.