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- 🚨 The Syrian Ministry of Interior announced the seizure of a shipment of Kornet missiles prepared for smuggling out of the country in Al-Qusayr, Homs. This is the second such operation in two weeks following thorough investigations. Inquiries to identify those involved and ensure security are ongoing. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🚨 Aleppo’s internal security forces arrested a car theft gang after close surveillance. The suspects confessed to stealing and breaking into several cars, and were referred to the concerned authorities for legal action. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🤝 The people of Manbij launched the community campaign “Fazaat Manbij” in eastern rural Aleppo, raising over $11 million in donations to support development projects and improve vital services such as education, health, water, and road maintenance, with widespread participation from local and overseas communities and extensive media coverage. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7], [Source 8]
- 🌍 The Syrian Foreign Ministry announced that a high-level government delegation will visit Ankara, including the ministers of foreign affairs, defense, and intelligence, to hold talks with Turkey on counter-terrorism, border control, and enhancing cooperation, alongside a meeting to discuss support for military industries. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🌍 The US Senate voted by majority to lift the Caesar Act sanctions on Syria, a historic decision aimed at supporting the economy, investment, and reconstruction, pending final approval by the House of Representatives. Officials highlighted the importance of this step for stability and development. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4]
- 🏢 Electricity teams and the Syrian Red Crescent successfully repaired the power line feeding Shahba station in Sweida after damage caused by an armed factions’ attack, restoring power gradually to over 110,000 people in the city and countryside and ensuring essential services. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🎤 The Arab Labor Organization’s board held its 103rd session in Cairo with Syria participating, discussing workers’ conditions and supporting the Palestinian people, electing new members, and stressing solidarity and defense of Arab rights amidst aggression and economic and social challenges. - [Source]
- 💰 Damascus Governorate launched the Modern Kiosks Project to support low-income individuals, establishing 222 kiosks with modern standards to organize trade and provide job opportunities, ensuring fair distribution. The governorate confirmed no changes to historic landmarks’ names and denied rumors about Al-Marjeh Square. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🏢 The Rural Damascus governorate started asphalting main roads in Douma as part of a plan to enhance services, infrastructure, and facilitate citizens’ movement. - [Source]
- 🏥 The Ministers of Higher Education and Health inspected the University Children’s Hospital in Damascus after a small fire in the isolation ward’s storehouse with no serious injuries. Children were evacuated quickly and some transferred as a precaution, with only material damage and continued medical care and repairs. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7], [Source 8], [Source 9], [Source 10], [Source 11], [Source 12]
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- 🤝 Al-Mughayriyah village in Jabal Al-Akrad, rural Latakia, saw the complete return of its residents after displacement, becoming the first village in the area to achieve this. Small service projects were implemented with local and organizational cooperation, and agricultural and educational life is gradually recovering. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 The Syrian General Authority of Border Crossings adjusted the working hours of some border crossings with Turkey and Lebanon to manage traffic and improve services, confirming that some vital crossings continue to operate around the clock and denying rumors about Syrians with Turkish citizenship driving Syrian cars into Turkey. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🌍 Syria participated in the 12th meeting of officials from petroleum training and research institutes at OAPEC in Kuwait, aiming to enhance Arab cooperation, exchange expertise, improve training programs, and develop human resources in the oil and gas sector. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏥 The Syrian Ministry of Health launched a campaign to boost routine vaccination and provide measles vaccine to children under five from October 12 to 23 across all provinces, targeting over 3.2 million children through fixed centers and mobile teams to enhance immunity and reduce diseases and deaths. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎓 The Syrian Ministry of Education implemented measures to reinstate teachers dismissed for participating in the uprising, allocating most to their original schools. This is the largest government staff reinstatement in the ministry’s history, with ongoing new settlement applications. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎓 The Ministry of Higher Education and Education announced the application requirements for teacher institutes and the artistic exams for art and music education institutes for 2025–2026 as part of ongoing efforts to select qualified youth and enhance the educational process. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 Rights and properties, including gold, vehicles, machinery, and various goods previously confiscated without justification by Syrian Customs, were restored to citizens in official committees as a symbolic step to strengthen justice and end an era of corruption. - [Source]
- 🎓 Damascus University maintained its global standing in the Times ranking for the second consecutive year, being among the top 7% of universities worldwide due to the quality of research, innovation, and international cooperation, which boosts its reputation and academic development. - [Source 1], [Source 2]