Jordan Seizes Huge Amounts of Narcotics Coming from Syria
NORTH PRESS (Kurdish agency)
March 29, 2022
Jordan said it thwarted the trafficking of large amounts of narcotics coming from Syria, according to North Press.
Jordan said it thwarted the trafficking of large amounts of narcotics coming from Syria, according to North Press.
Lina Dayoub revisits the deteriorating living conditions of the middle class in Syria, in an article for Snack Syrian.
Remittances are being channeled to benefit Syrian “crisis traders” who take advantage of the multiple exchange rates, according to Sowt al-Asima.
Statistics by the response coordinators group in Syria show the extent of poverty and hunger in the country, after 11 years of war, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
The U.S.-led international coalition has conducted large military exercises with the SDF, according to al-Souria Net.
Action Against Hunger warned of growing malnutrition in Syria.
Syrian businessmen presented a list of demands to the government, according to al-Watan.
Sergey Lavrov said the international community should increase humanitarian aid and recovery projects in Syria, according to SANA.
Bodies of Syrian mercenaries fighting alongside Russia were found in Ukraine, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Despite the negative economic repercussions, traders in Damascus are displaying their support for Putin in his war on Ukraine, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
As the west sanctions Russia, the Syrian pounds keep falling, pushing Syrians into a deeper crisis, according to Syria TV.
In February, the SNHR recorded at least 203 arbitrary arrests, including 13 children and 11 women, 126 of whom had been forcibly disappeared.
Rifaat al-Assad’s return to Syria perpetuates the impunity of regime officials, 40 years after the Hama massacre, according to the Shaam News Network.
Goldrich reaffirmed the opposition of the U.S. to normalization with Assad, and expressed concerns over the situation in Lebanon, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
The regime in Syria is influencing the distribution of aid, forcibly channeling it to supporters, according to Baladi News.
In a radio message to his troops, the king of Jordan praised their fight against drug smuggling from Syria, according to the Shaam News Agency.
Paul McLoughlin writes that unrest in Suweida reflects deep-seated problems in the Syrian province, in an analysis to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
The lifting of subsidies and shortages have plunged regime-held Syria into a deeper crisis, according to SY24.
Syrian PM Hussein Arnous justifies the latest decisions by the government to reduce subsidies, The Syria Times reports
After the Syrian government decided to remove subsidies on parts of the population, traders found themselves much poorer, according to al-Hal.
