Sounds like the start of a beautiful democracy

Sorry everyone who has been cheering them on, there are no good guys. There never are.

The article could be clearer, but as far as I can tell, Assad-associated officers have been killed, and those doing the killing have been arrested? If that’s correct, I’m not sure I see a structural problem here (and it’s kind of hard to dig up sympathy for those running the previous regime…), but I might be mistaken.