Syria Today – U.S. Troops Injured; Jordan Downs Drone; Iraq Calls for al-Hol Closure
THE SYRIAN OBSERVER
June 14, 2023
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Prime Minister Arnous announced the salary increase for public sector employees amidst a wave of mass resignations, according to al-Modon.
The United States had proposed to the SDF a joint military campaign to seize control of the city of Al-Boukamal, according to Athr Press.
Syria and Saudi Arabia reached an agreement to re-establish the path of economic cooperation and resume trade, according to al-Watan.
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Mekdad expressed Syria’s readiness to collaborate with Saudi Arabia across various domains, according to Athr Press.
Alexander Yefimov candidly acknowledged that the two sides still have a long way to go in bridging their differences, according to Orient Net.
A Turkish drone launched an attack on a transport vehicle carrying Russian soldiers, Baladi News writes.
HTS proposed actively participating in the SDF’s counter-terrorism efforts, according to Syria TV.
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This marks Mekdad’s third visit to Saudi Arabia within a span of three months, al-Watan notes.
The appointment of Hakan Fidan, the former Turkish intelligence chief, as the new Turkish Foreign Minister, gained considerable attention, Athr Press writes.
Tlass wants to initiate a national liberation movement that requires the involvement of all Syrian national forces, according to al-Quds al-Araby.
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Yafi is accused of assisting the Assad regime in advancing its chemical weapons program, according to al-Souria Net.
Mekdad will be travelling to Riyadh on Saturday to participate in the second meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the League of Arab State, according to al-Watan.
The Syrian Air Corporation has initiated the process of equipping its offices in the Saudi capital, al-Modon reports.
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The impact of the Arab League’s decision on Israel’s freedom to operate in Syrian airspace remains uncertain, Baladi News writes.
German Ambassador to Cairo, Frank Hartmann, explained that the cancellation of the June 20th meeting was a result of Berlin’s refusal to engage with the Syrian regime, according to al-Modon.
