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- ⚔️ A soldier was killed and two others injured from the Syrian army after being targeted by unknown assailants in Jadid Bakara, east of Deir Ezzor. - [Source]
- ⚔️ Syrian Internal Security Forces neutralized two ISIS members planting an explosive device in Sayyida Zeinab, Rural Damascus, seizing explosives and weapons intended for a terrorist attack. - [Source]
- ⚔️ Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan signed a joint defense agreement to enhance collective security and develop defense cooperation, considering an attack on one as an attack on all. - [Source]
- 🚨 Civil defense teams in Hama continue searching for a child who fell into the Orontes River this afternoon. - [Source]
- 💰 The Aleppo pistachio tree has become a prominent export product, and a report discusses its economic importance to Syria. - [Source]
- 🚨 The Anti-Narcotics Administration thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotic substances in rural Quneitra, arresting four individuals and seizing 17.5 kg, 100,000 pills of drugs, a weapon, and ammunition. - [Source]
- 💰 The Syrian Finance Minister stated that all World Bank grants to Syria are fully free and impose no burden on the treasury. He mentioned a new $100 million grant for the financial sector, raising total World Bank grants to Syria to $491 million over three years, with efforts ongoing to attract more funding. - [Source]
- 🚨 Syrian Internal Security Forces dismantled a kidnapping gang of 8 people in Rural Damascus, specialized in abducting businessmen and extorting them, seizing weapons and vehicles, and continue to pursue fugitives. - [Source]
- 💰 Tartous Port received three transit ships carrying about 29,000 heads of livestock from Brazil and Spain for transport by land to Jordan and Iraq, implementing health and logistical measures to facilitate shipping. - [Source]
- 🏢 Deir ez-Zor International Airport received the first Jazeera Airways flight from Kuwait, launching direct flights between Kuwait and Deir ez-Zor after years of suspension. This supports development, eases travel, and is part of an integrated development plan for the eastern coast through the airport. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6]
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- 🌍 Syria strongly condemned Iran’s attack on a UAE ADNOC oil tanker while crossing the Strait of Hormuz and expressed solidarity with the UAE, rejecting any acts threatening international maritime security. - [Source]
- 💰 The Syrian Minister of Economy met with the UAE Minister of Economy in Dubai to discuss enhancing economic cooperation and expanding partnership in development, investment, and infrastructure projects, with the UAE reaffirming its commitment to sustainable investment in Syria. - [Source]
- 💰 Syria’s wheat production for the 2026 season saw a significant recovery, estimated to exceed 3 million tons compared to 934,183 tons last year, supported by improved climate and the return of cultivated areas. An electronic system was launched to organize wheat marketing and facilitate payments to farmers. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor praised cooperation with the Central Authority for Supervision and Inspection and the General Organization for Social Insurance after uncovering a large corruption network in Aleppo’s social insurance branches, involving over three trillion Syrian pounds and lost revenues exceeding 90 billion pounds. Legal action was taken against those involved, with ongoing audits to enhance transparency. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4]
- 🌍 The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement regarding political developments without further details. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Interior reviewed the efforts of security and service departments in July, highlighting service provision, enhancing security, combating crime, drugs, human trafficking, and terrorism, in addition to accomplishing civil and judicial services. - [Source]
- 🏢 A new transformer restored Halawiniya power station to service and supported electricity supply in southern rural Aleppo, enhancing grid reliability. - [Source]
- 🏢 Damascus and Rural Water Authority conducted an emergency day with full readiness of emergency teams to respond to water failures and ensure continuous service. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏢 Drinking water supply was restored to the Hawaj Diab Shamiya sector in Deir ez-Zor after 12 years of interruption as part of a rehabilitation plan to improve water provision. - [Source]
- 🏢 Damascus Water Corporation held a coordination meeting with the Saudi Meter Company to discuss starting the pilot batch of the smart meters project, under an agreement to supply 5 million smart meters over four years to improve service quality and measurement accuracy. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🌍 The Syrian chargé d’affaires Fadi Al-Qassem met with representatives of Syrian associations and organizations in Turkey, discussed the community’s conditions and challenges, and emphasized enhancing coordination among Syrians. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Syrian Minister of Energy discussed cooperation with a World Bank delegation on water and electricity projects, prioritizing the rehabilitation of water and electricity stations based on national needs. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Minister of Higher Education announced the formation of a joint Syrian-Turkish committee to resolve the issue of universities in northern Syria before the academic year, following talks with the Turkish Higher Education Council and an agreement to boost academic and research cooperation. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🔧 Deir ez-Zor province reinstated 490 dismissed workers, out of 562, under reinstatement decisions, enhancing the stability of institutions and their services. - [Source]
- 🔧 Daraa province, in cooperation with the Ministry of Local Administration, developed a plan to improve services, support development projects, enhance cleanliness and staffing, with a focus on digital transformation and local governance. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏥 A medical team at Deir ez-Zor National Hospital successfully implanted a joint for a patient after 10 years of injury, marking a significant surgical achievement. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🔧 SANA presented a summary of the day’s top news (8-8-2026). - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏢 The director of the General Organization for Euphrates Dam stated that water release from Kdiran Dam was reduced to 300 m³/s for three days to complete the construction of the Siyasiya bridge bases. The discharge will later return to 600 m³/s to generate electricity and meet the power grid needs during the heatwave, with no permanent water release increase. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 💻 The Syrian Ministry of Interior presented cybersecurity and digital identity guidelines to protect official data from breaches, highlighting key security measures on its digital platforms. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 An official body announced work statistics for July 2026 without additional details. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Central Agency for Control and Inspection recovered more than 69 million Syrian pounds to public funds within a month, as part of anti-corruption efforts and promoting transparency. - [Source]
- 🔧 The electronic pre-booking system has been implemented in civil registry centers in five provinces starting August 9, 2026, and no transactions will be completed without electronic booking via the official app. - [Source]
- 🎓 Student Hanna Bassam Khoury from Sqelbia excelled in the high school exams, overcoming visual impairment and continuing to achieve successes despite challenges. - [Source]
- 🏥 Doctors performed specialized cardiac surgeries as part of the “Our Pulse is One” campaign at Aleppo University Hospital. - [Source]
- 🎓 Mohammad Al-Sabbagh from Hama excelled in high school and aspires to study medicine and continue his family’s academic path. - [Source]
- 🎓 A training course in sign language concluded in Idlib to enhance communication with people with hearing disabilities. - [Source]
- 🏢 Relevant authorities reviewed irrigation project readiness in Homs to serve 10,000 hectares and inspected the operation of the Mazaina Dam and Tal Housh Dam irrigation projects as part of plans to enhance water and agricultural stability. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏢 The Quseiba irrigation line in Quneitra was restored after 15 years, supporting agricultural stability by supplying water to 500 agricultural dunums. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏢 The irrigation system in Latakia was enhanced through maintenance and cleaning works to raise canal efficiency and improve water flow to agricultural lands. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎓 The Ministry of Awqaf confirmed ongoing improvements in financial management and the activation of selection standards for preachers and imams, continuing the certification of Quranic licenses to enhance quality and religious education. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5]
- 🏢 The earthen bridge in Deir Ezzor was reopened to pedestrians and vehicles after being temporarily closed due to rising Euphrates water levels. The emergency response committee had previously announced its precautionary closure and was monitoring the levels. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🎓 The Specialized Institute for the Training of Imams and Preachers in Syria will commence operations soon. - [Source]
- 🏥 The Syrian Ministry of Youth and Sports launched an awareness campaign to prevent drug abuse, emphasizing the importance of sports, culture, and volunteerism for youth protection and hope building. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Syrian national team won a silver medal and two bronze medals at the International Nuclear Science Olympiad in Jeddah, thanks to an intensive training program by the Atomic Energy Commission and the Excellence and Creativity Authority. - [Source]
- 🎭 The Damascus International Festival of Arabic Poetry concluded with speeches affirming Damascus’s cultural role, praise from Yemeni poet Ammar Al-Subai for the city’s vibrant scene, and a touching tribute to Mahmoud Darwish by artist Bashar Zarkan. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6]
- 🎭 Photographer Jumaa Al-Suleiman has documented Deir ez-Zor’s markets and landmarks since the 1970s, preserving the city’s visual memory. - [Source]
- 🎭 The Syria Summer Festival 2026 for children continues in Tartous with various artistic, cultural, and educational activities. - [Source]
- 🌍 A report explains how to protect bee colonies from the danger of pesticides. - [Source]
- 🏆 The Syrian Cycling Federation aims for its first medal at the 2026 Mediterranean Games in Taranto; team management reviewed preparations, roster, and challenges, emphasizing honorable representation of Syria. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏆 The ‘Samoud Al-Sham’ race for purebred Arabian horses concluded at the Central Equestrian Club in Al-Dimas. - [Source]