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Bashar Al-Assad · LatakiaDuring the final week of July, Syria’s Internal Security Forces conducted sweeping operations that resulted in the arrest of senior figures from the former regime in Aleppo, Latakia, and Homs. The move comes just days after the official release of the investigation report on the coastal events, which was announced on 22 July. The coastal events, which erupted in early March, were described as the most intense in years. The clashes resulted in th…See the Story
Syria’s Internal Security Forces Arrest High-Profile Figures Following Coastal Conflict Investigation - Enab Baladi
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Latakia · LatakiaAmnesty International on July 28 called on Syria to investigate abductions of Alawite women and girls, and bring perpetrators to justice. Agnès Callamard, Amnesty International’s secretary general, said that the Syrian authorities must “act swiftly and transparently in locating missing women and girls, bringing perpetrators to justice, and providing affected families with timely, gender-sensitive and credible information and support.” Amnesty re…Read Article
Syria: investigate abductions of Alawite women and girls
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Wildfires · LatakiaOn Monday, August 4, the Syrian Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform announced that more than 14,000 hectares of land were damaged by wildfires that broke out in rural Latakia last month. According to statistics published by the Ministry on Facebook, forests and woodlands accounted for the largest share of damage, totaling 11,675 hectares—representing 82.55% of the total burned area. Agricultural land came in second, with 2,152 hectares a…Read Article
