Syria Today – Hundreds Return from Lebanon; Assad’s Portraits in Manama
THE SYRIAN OBSERVER
May 15, 2024
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Both the Syrian Arab Airlines and Cham Wings Airlines finalize their preparations for operations to resume.
Minister Mekdad met his Jordanian and Lebanese counterparts in Manama.
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Faisal Mekdad, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, has arrived in Bahrain to participate in the preparatory meetings leading up to the 33rd Arab Summit.
Lebanon is trying to amend an agreement with Syria on extradition of detainees, according to al-Souria Net.
Bashar al-Assad met with Dr. Hanan Balkhi, the World Health Organization Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean.
Iraqi Interior Minister Abdul Amir al-Shammari reiterated the comprehensive nature of the discussions.
Al-Modon reported, citing a reliable source, that Jordan played an important role in the postponement of the Arab Liaison Committee on Syria
Israel launched an air attack from the direction of the occupied Syrian Golan Heights, according to Athr Press.
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Europe is awaiting clearer international directives regarding Syria, Abdul Moneim Issa writes in the pro-government al-Watan.
In a collective statement, the rights groups strongly objected to the decision to contest the validity of the arrest warrant against Assad.
Damascus appears to entertain the prospect of normalizing its relations with Western nations through its stance on the Gaza war, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Comprising the foreign ministers of Syria, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Lebanon, and Egypt, along with the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, the committee was established on May 7, 2023.
A group of Syrian civil society activists are calling for resolute international effort to enforce the French arrest warrants.
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The dynamics of the Syrian conflict have largely slipped from Washington’s control, Mahmoud Alloush argues in Syria TV.
Iyad al-Saleh, also known as “Abu Haidar”, is said to be a high-ranking official within Hezbollah, according to al-Souria Net.
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