Syria Today – Mekdad in Cairo; Syrians Attacked in Turkey; ISIS Kills Three Soldiers
THE SYRIAN OBSERVER
August 16, 2023
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Confrontation occurred between the commander of the National Defense and Muslat of the Jabour tribe, according to Enab Baladi.
In Moscow, the Defense Minister conveyed Syria’s profound gratitude towards Russia, according to al-Baath.
Observational records have tallied no less than 234 deaths and 231 injuries spanning the period between October 2015 and April 2023, according to Shaam Network.
Shoukry emphasized that the Arab Ministerial Liaison Committee on Syria remains dedicated to fulfilling its mandate, according to Athr Press.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
The passengers were mostly from the Kanaker area, Daraa and Quneitera, according to Syria TV.
Outlined within this mechanism is a plan to construct joint housing facilities in partnership with Qatar, al-Modon writes.
The regime’s conditions to maintain the crossing included coordinating aid distribution with the Syrian government, Enab Baladi writes.
The Turkish-backed National Army in northern Syria has denied any coordination with the U.S.-backed Free Syrian Army, according to Athr Press.
Hamas intends to reestablish its office in Damascus and appoint a representative in the near future, according to al-Souria Net.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Israeli shelling led to fires breaking out at several locations around Damascus, according to Baladi News.
The co-chairman of the PYD highlighted the ongoing conflict among major powers in Syria, according to Damas Post.
Turkey believes resolving housing and employment challenges is essential for the repatriation of Syrians, Syria TV writes.
The Minister of Defense reiterated Turkey’s sincere aspiration for peace with Syria, according to al-Souria Net.
The interview’s platform allowed Assad to broadcast his deceptive rhetoric, says al-Souria Net.
Bashar al-Assad addressed key issues regarding his country’s relations with the Arab world, Turkey, and the international community.
Assad expressed hope for the development of stronger Arab institutions, according to SANA.
Assad’s recent televised interview with Sky News Arabia has raised intriguing questions about the source of his self-assured demeanour, according to Sateh Noureddine in al-Modon.
