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- ⚔️ Israeli occupation forces entered southern Quneitra countryside again, searching homes without making arrests, in another breach of the 1974 disengagement agreement and violation of international law; Syria renewed its demand for full withdrawal of the occupation. - [Source]
- 🚨 The Ministry of Interior, with intelligence cooperation, dismantled a terrorist cell responsible for attacks in al-Mazzeh and its military airport, and foiled further drone attacks. Drones were seized, suspects were referred to anti-terrorism, and links to foreign entities and Hezbollah were found. Interior Ministry pledged to continue countering terrorism. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4]
- 🚨 The Internal Security Directorate apprehended the perpetrator of the Eastern Deir crime in rural Maarrat al-Numan after three days on the run and handed him over for investigation. Another perpetrator was arrested in Rastan. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🤝 Winter aid was distributed to families who arrived from Sweida to southeastern villages of Daraa to improve their conditions during winter. - [Source]
- 🤝 Suweida Governor Mustafa Al-Bakour held a meeting with representatives from the Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) organization to discuss implementing water projects and enhancing food security in the southeastern countryside of the governorate. - [Source]
- 🏢 The Drinking Water and Sanitation Authority in Damascus and its countryside continues the project of replacing and installing 50 water pumps, supported by UNICEF, to enhance water supply and improve infrastructure. - [Source]
- 💰 A Syrian-German meeting was held in Damascus between the Syrian Development Fund director and a delegation from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, focusing on sustainable development, early recovery in affected areas, and cooperation on reconstruction and infrastructure. - [Source]
- 🤝 A German delegation visited the ‘Qudrat’ youth empowerment center in Damascus, reviewed its training programs and projects in collaboration with the government and organizations, and confirmed sustained German support for development, education, health, and infrastructure. - [Source]
- 💰 The Central Authority for Control and Inspection uncovered financial corruption and embezzlement exceeding one billion Syrian pounds at the Printing Establishment branch in Damascus, taking legal measures including asset seizure and removing the branch manager. - [Source]
- 🤝 UNICEF and Finland provided 2.7 million euros to support children in Syria through inclusive education and child protection, focusing on children with disabilities and those affected by conflict. - [Source]
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- 🏢 A field tour was conducted to inspect the Public Road Transport Corporation’s projects in Latakia and Idlib, assessing bridge damage and developing rehabilitation plans to ensure road safety. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🤝 The Suweida governor met with UNICEF representatives to discuss cooperation on implementing essential humanitarian and development projects in the governorate, especially those related to children, education, and health. - [Source]
- 🌍 Syria and Qatar discussed enhancing cooperation in planning and statistics in Doha. The Syrian delegation learned about Qatari planning methods to improve Syrian practices as part of developing national planning effectiveness. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 💼 The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor met with a European Union delegation to enhance cooperation in vocational training, skill development for youth and women, aligning training with labor market needs, and supporting rural development and small projects for vulnerable groups. - [Source]
- 🏢 The Ministry of Public Works and Housing started construction work on the old Raqqa bridge as part of plans to rehabilitate infrastructure and enhance the road network in the governorate. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Syrian Interior Ministry held a session with defectors from non-commissioned officers and personnel registered to join the Police Academy in Damascus. The ministry confirmed its commitment to regulations and called on former affiliates to register to complete service procedures. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 💼 The Damascus Chamber of Industry and its countryside discussed with the Italian ambassador the development of industrial and trade relations, forming a Syrian-Italian business council, and supporting Syrian textile exports. - [Source]
- 💼 The Syrian Investment Agency and the Jordanian ambassador discussed boosting economic and investment cooperation, reviewed the new investment law and the agency’s facilitation role, and Jordan reaffirmed support for investment and broad cooperation with Syria. - [Source]
- 🔧 The volunteer group ‘This is My Life’ held a meeting in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports and Youth to discuss 2025 achievements and the 2026 plan to develop volunteer work. - [Source]
- 💼 The Syrian Chambers of Commerce discussed with the Syrian-German Business Council enhancing economic cooperation and opening new horizons in the sectors of economy, education, and energy, agreeing on mechanisms for follow-up. - [Source]
- 🏢 The Deputy Director of the Tartous Railway Branch visited Talkalakh Station to monitor the work, workers’ conditions, improve the work environment, and ensure compliance with train regulations. - [Source]
- 🏢 A delegation from the General Civil Aviation Authority visited Deir Ezzor airport to monitor the rehabilitation of its operational facilities in preparation for reopening and improving air connectivity and services in the eastern region. - [Source]
- 🌍 Justice Minister Dr. Mazhar Al-Wais received Annette Schmas, Head of the Middle East Section at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, and they discussed enhancing cooperation on rule of law and human rights. - [Source]
- 🏢 Latakia Drinking Water Establishment organized a training workshop in cooperation with ACU to improve staff competence in using DHIS2 for creating a database of water stations, aiming to enhance management. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Minister of Social Affairs and Labor met the head of the Arab Organization for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to discuss developing disability programs and centers, ensuring integration and equality, and highlighted cooperation with UNICEF and supporting organizations. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎓 Over 4.5 million students returned to schools across Syria for the start of the second term, with first semester exams underway in several universities. The Minister of Education and officials conducted field visits to improve school infrastructure and reaffirm government support for teachers and school needs. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7]
- 🎓 The Minister of Higher Education discussed with students and graduates of Lebanese universities the recognition and accreditation of their degrees, promising a specialist committee to facilitate new procedures amidst challenges in obtaining certificates. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🏥 The Ministry of Health organized a national workshop to update the antimicrobial resistance response plan with other ministries, aiming to activate the national plan and implement the One Health principle for all. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🎓 First semester exams for the 2025-2026 academic year began at Damascus University, with about 180,000 students attending, good organization, adherence to instructions, and calm atmospheres. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏥 The Ministry of Health discussed strategic transformation of the Syrian health sector with a World Health Organization delegation. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 The SANA news bulletin for 1-2-2026 included a summary of the most prominent official Syrian news across various sectors. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎓 An extensive meeting was held to discuss the state of religious education in Homs and ways to develop educational programs to enhance quality. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Ministry of Awqaf launched the ‘Riyada’ electronic institute for teaching Islamic sciences digitally, as part of its digital development plan, offering a structured two-year academic program for beneficiaries. - [Source]
- 🏥 WHO confirmed readiness to support the Syrian health system with expertise and specialized training programs. The WHO delegation head and the Syrian health minister discussed developing medical staff, supporting vaccination campaigns, and enhancing primary healthcare. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Higher Institute of Languages at Damascus University announced the foreign language exam for master’s admissions on February 11, 2026, with registration from February 2-5. Passing the exam is required for postgraduate enrollment; application remains open until February 5. - [Source]
- 🎓 The examination process for vehicle data entry candidates proceeded smoothly in Syrian provinces, with coverage of the exam environment. - [Source]
- 🏢 The General Establishment for Drinking Water in Hama began implementing a project to equip Kafr Naboudeh well with a modern solar energy system to boost drinking water sources and improve the sustainability of water supply in the town. - [Source]
- 🏢 Homs Water Establishment and International Charitable Organization completed the equipping of Kafr Laha well with a solar energy system to ensure continuous water supply and support water sources in Homs countryside. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Minister of Higher Education continued overseeing preparations for the ministry’s participation in the Damascus International Book Fair, emphasizing the importance of showcasing Syrian universities’ scientific output and supporting research and higher education development. - [Source]
- 🏥 “Damascus Health Science Days 2026” conference began in Damascus with the participation of experts and doctors to discuss health challenges, develop the medical system, and improve the quality of health care. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4]
- 🎭 The Minister of Culture visited the leadership training camp in Homs, emphasized the importance of qualified human resources for administrative performance, and participants discussed developing leadership skills and government administrative development strategies for 2026. - [Source]
- 🎭 A scientific course titled ‘Liyatafaqqahu Fi Al-Deen’ on fasting rulings across different Islamic schools was held at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, presented by Sheikh Ammar Al-Issa from February 2 to 5, 2026, after Asr prayer. - [Source]
- 🎓 A course for Muay Thai trainers was held in Tartous with the participation of 57 male and female trainers, supervised by the Syrian Arab Federation and the Directorate of Sports and Youth, aiming to develop skills. - [Source]
- 🌍 The Water Resources Directorate in Latakia redirected the flow of the Difa River to Tarjano Dam Lake to boost water storage, protect water facilities, and enhance their readiness during the rainy season. - [Source]
- 🎭 Abdul Karim Bakkar, an Islamic scholar and author with over 40 books enriching Islamic and Arabic literature, will participate in the Damascus International Book Fair. - [Source]
- 🎭 Yasin Alloush, an academic specializing in personal status law and known for his lectures to youth, will participate in the Damascus International Book Fair. - [Source]
- 🎭 Adham Al-Sharqawi, a novelist and writer with dozens of publications in Arabic literature, will be present at the Damascus International Book Fair. - [Source]
- 🎭 Ayman Al-Atoum, an engineer and novelist known for his impactful novels popular among youth, will participate in the Damascus International Book Fair. - [Source]
- 🌍 The Ministry of Emergencies and Disaster Management warned of a strong low-pressure system affecting the coast with heavy rain and storms, issuing recommendations to avoid rivers, take precautions, and providing civil defense emergency numbers. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🌍 The Water Resources Directorate in Latakia responded swiftly to assist residents after floods in Sarsakiya and Zaghrin, cleaning streams and bridges to drain rainwater and protect agricultural lands. - [Source]
- 🎭 Book displays are ready at the Damascus International Book Fair, with organizers highlighting the importance of books for generations. The opening event will soon connect writers and key figures in literature. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6]
- 🌍 The Directorate of Water Resources in Damascus and its countryside continued measures to protect groundwater and irrigation sources from wastage and violations, applying water legislation, confiscating illegal equipment, and organizing citations. - [Source]
- 🌍 The rainfall quantities in Syria during the 24 hours up to Sunday morning, 1 February 2026, have been published. - [Source]
- 🏆 Soon, the segment ‘Ask the Coach’ featuring Wael Qarout, a world bodybuilding and fitness champion, will provide advice and answer questions for amateurs and professionals. - [Source]
- 🏆 Intense competitions took place in the coastal group of the U-18 women’s basketball league, with the Army team defeating Sahel 58-40 in front of fans and officials. - [Source]