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Syria’s environmental challenges have been sidelined—overshadowed by more than 13 years of devastating conflict and instability—but delaying climate interventions is not an option, Haid Haid writes.
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‘To send a message’: What happened to the Tishreen Dam protest …
20 hours ago · ERBIL — On January 8, the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) announced the killing of five civilians and injury of 15 others when a protest convoy heading for the Tishreen Dam on the Euphrates River was hit by a Turkish drone strike. Among those killed was Karam Ahed Shahhabi, a member of the Zenobia Women’s Gathering, a women’s union in Arab-majority AANES areas.
With new authorities in Damascus, Daraa communities monitor …
21 hours ago · PARIS — Notables and military commanders from the Yarmouk Basin, an area in the southwestern corner of Syria’s southern Daraa province, met on Tuesday in the town of al-Shajara to form a service management council. Many cities and towns in Daraa have taken similar steps since the fall of the regime, forming civil councils to …
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Suwayda’s movement endures post-Assad - syriadirect.org
Dec 31, 2024 · MARSEILLE — Every day for a year, Salam al-Nawbani waled 45 minutes from her home in Suwayda to the provincial capital’s central al-Karama (Dignity) Square, the beating heart of the Druze-majority province’s anti-regime protest movement. A former teacher, al-Nawbani has been part of Suwayda’s protest movement—locally known as the hirak
Syrian organizations race to respond as international aid actors ...
Dec 12, 2024 · MARSEILLE — As opposition forces swept into one Syrian city after another over the span of less than two weeks, ultimately toppling the Assad regime, prices soared and economic activity ground to a standstill in a country where most could already barely afford to get by.. At the time the Assad regime fell on December 8, 90 percent of Syrians lived in poverty.
Op-Ed: Syria’s climate emergency: Conflict no excuse for inaction
Nov 19, 2024 · Syria is grappling with a relentless wave of climate disasters, from scorching heatwaves and raging wildfires to debilitating droughts and choking sandstorms.These crises, increasing in both frequency and intensity, underscore the country’s accelerating vulnerability to climate change. Yet, Syria’s environmental challenges have been sidelined, overshadowed by more than 13 years of ...
War in Lebanon forces Syrians back to ‘unsafe’ opposition areas
Oct 21, 2024 · PARIS — Stepping through the gates of the Aoun al-Dadat crossing into the opposition-held Aleppo countryside last week, Iman al-Muhammad and her six children began a new chapter. In her arms, the 35-year-old mother carried her son, who was injured by an Israeli bombing in Lebanon, the country that was her refuge for