Daraa’s Lifeline in the Grip of Assad
Enab Baladi Online
August 24, 2017
With a fuel crisis brewing in the south, Enab Baladi interviews locals who fear the region will become vulnerable to heavy inflation
With a fuel crisis brewing in the south, Enab Baladi interviews locals who fear the region will become vulnerable to heavy inflation
Demonstrations denounce PYD efforts to impose Kurdish curriculum at the expense of Arab language study in the northern province, opposition website reports
Palestinians gather in capital to mark 48 years since arsonist set fire to Al-Aqsa Mosque
Ain al-Madina speaks with Yassir Ezzeddin al-Turki, commander of the Deir-ez-Zor rebel faction which hopes to see the liberation of the eastern city from the Islamic State
Demonstrations in several countries called for Assad to be brought to justice for his involvement in crimes against civilians, opposition media office reports
Syrian Information Agency reporter and two of his family members killed while traveling by car in the southern province, All4Syria reports
Event hopes to map out path to kick-start the Syrian economy for the upcoming reconstruction stage, state media reports
Observers claim Assad regime is jumping the gun in holding this week’s economic fair, which 15 European countries will attend
Red Crescent entered district with 48 trucks loaded with food, medical and emergency supplies, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Reporter Maryam Ahmed describes the day rebel infighting arrived to her small village in Syria’s north, inflicting violence and terror upon the local community
Refugee Sham Morjan, who has cerebral palsy, is unable to receive treatment for her condition due to the expensive demands of doctors, Zaman al-Wasl writes
Syrian PM also cancels contract for company servicing the capital’s airport following passenger complaints, government media reports
Deal follows the deportation of displaced Syrians from Lebanon to Idleb as part of a July agreement with Hezbollah, opposition website reports
Those killed included ‘Abou Kifah,’ a White Helmets worker who was filmed last year pulling a child from beneath the rubble of a home
Displaced Syrians in Jordan voice their desire for a return to their home, but only under guarantees of peace and security, Alsouria Net writes
Last rebel-held districts near the capital brace for ground invasion after heavy shelling by government forces, Alsouria Net reports
Army’s Chief of Staff conducts morale-boosting trip in the south as Syrian forces mark 72nd anniversary
Displaced Syrians based in Lebanon’s border camps must leave for opposition-controlled Idleb under a resettlement agreement between HTS and Hezbollah
Ibrahim Hamidi explains the decision by Kurdish figures to divide northern Syria into three regions, including Raqqa after its liberation from ISIS
The northern province has witnessed a rise in theft, kidnappings and murder, with no significant efforts to control the spread of crime, Souriatna writes
