Syria Today – Jordan Downs Drone from Syria; Opposition Leader Arrested

Tuesday July 25th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.

Turkey Conditions Normalization to Syrian Regime’s Participation in War Against SDF

Tuesday July 25th, 2023

by AL-MODON (Lebanese website)

Ankara dismissed the Syrian regime’s demand for the withdrawal of Turkish forces from Syria at this stage as “meaningless”, according to al-Modon.

PM Hussein Arnous Identifies Five Factors Behind Collapse of Syrian Pound

Tuesday July 25th, 2023

by ATHR PRESS (Pro-government newspaper)

The PM said psychological and media factors played a major role in causing artificial fluctuations in the exchange rate of the lira, according to Athr Press.

Jordanian-Syrian Meeting Includes Military and Intelligence to Combat Drugs

Tuesday July 25th, 2023

by ENAB BALADI (Opposition website)

The primary objective of this gathering was to curtail the escalating drug trade along the shared border, Enab Baladi writes.

Ten Fires in Northern Syria in Just One Day

Tuesday July 25th, 2023

by ZAMAN AL-WASL (Opposition website)

Among the incidents, four forest fires and bushfires occurred in the village of Azar and the surrounding regions, Zaman al-Wasl reports.

Night of “Violence and Chaos” in Jaramana, Damascus

Tuesday July 25th, 2023

by AL-SOURIA NET (Opposition website)

Tensions flared in the area following a confrontation between young men from the Jaramana camp and others from the city of Jaramana, al-Souria Net reports.

Syria Today – U.S. Sends More Equipment; HTS Kills 9 Regime Soldiers.

Monday July 24th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.

Russian Patrols to Control Drug Trafficking on Jordanian Border: A Formality

Monday July 24th, 2023

by AL-MODON (Lebanese website)

No suspected locations involved in drug smuggling from Syria to Jordan in the border villages of Suweida governorate were inspected, al-Modon writes.

Details and Owners of Company Investing in “Damascus Airport” Revealed

Monday July 24th, 2023

by BALADI NEWS (Opposition website)

The investors hail from the Lattakia Governorate and are related to Major General Nasser Deeb, the deputy minister of Interior, according to Baladi News.

Jordan’s Diplomatic Role in Resolving the Syrian Crisis: From Damascus to Ankara and Doha

Monday July 24th, 2023

by ATHR PRESS (Pro-government newspaper)

Following Safadi’s visit to Damascus, he met with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on June 4th, Athr Press reminds.

Ankara Denies Reports on Deportation of Syrians. Turkish Expert: What’s Published is Unofficial, but Close to Reality

Monday July 24th, 2023

by ATHR PRESS (Pro-government newspaper)

The Turkish Interior Minister acknowledged that some abuses have occurred by certain police personnel, according to Athr Press.

The Syrian Pound Continues Collapse; One Dollar for 13,000 Liras

Monday July 24th, 2023

by AL-MODON (Lebanese website)

This drastic devaluation comes about a month after the start of the collapse following Eid al-Adha, al-Modon underlines.

Comics of the Week

Friday July 21st, 2023

by AHMAD RAHMA

Pentagon Responds To Reports That U.S. Is Considering Military Response To Russian Presence In Syria

Friday July 21st, 2023

by FORBES

Syria Today – Arab-U.S. Meeting; Refugees in Jordan “Fearful and Apprehensive”

Friday July 21st, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.