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Will Europe follow the US, or carve out a Syria policy of its own? - Syria Direct

MARSEILLE — In the weeks after the Assad regime fell last December, Europe moved fast. The first western diplomat to visit Damascus, on December 16, was the European Union’s (EU) Syria envoy. The next day, a French diplomatic mission arrived in the capital,Damascus, Syria · Damascus Read Article

Southern Idlib’s water crisis deepens as displaced people return - Syria Direct

IDLIB — Every day, water tankers roam the streets of southern Idlib cities and villages. It is an unfamiliar sight, and a sign of a deepening water crisis in the area since thousands of displaced people returned after the fall of the Assad regime last December. Basma Umm Ahmad returned with her family to the southern Idlib town of Kafr Aweed in early June, ending years of displacement in Idlib’s northern camps. But back in her hometown, she fac…Syria · Syria Read Article

With little support, Yarmouk returnees rebuild lives in ‘Little Palestine’ - Syria Direct

YARMOUK CAMP — Hassan Tamim, 52, stood at the window of his third-floor apartment in the Syrian capital’s Yarmouk refugee camp–known as “Little Palestine”–looking at the skeletons of the buildings outside. The room he stood in was intact but barren, stripped to its concrete shell. Like most homes in what was once Syria’s largest Palestinian refugee community, Tamim’s apartment was looted by Assad regime forces after they took control of the cam…Palestine · Palestine Read Article

Arbitrarily dismissed under Assad, Idlib public employees await reinstatement - Syria Direct

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IDLIB — Taher al-Amin, 53, wants his job back. When Assad fell last December, this goal seemed possible for the first time in years—not only for him, but for thousands of former government employees arbitrarily dismissed from their positions by the former regime. In mid-April Syria’s Ministry of Administrative Development—the agency managing the country’s public sector workforce—announced the reinstatement of nearly 15,000 Ministry of Education …Lee Zeldin · Idlib See the Story

US Prepares UN Resolution to Lift Sanctions on Syria and Its Leaders

Restrictions on HTS and Ahmad Al Shara are rooted in group’s deep ties to Al Qaeda and role in Syria’s civil war The US is preparing to circulate to the UN Security Council a draft resolution calling for the lifting of sanctions on Syria’s leader Ahmad Al Shara. Discussions are already under way between the Security Council’s permanent members – the US, France, UK, China and Russia – to potentially delist Mr Al Shara, his Minister of Interior An…Donald Trump · Damascus See the Story

Daraa security forces plagued by vendettas, abuse and controversial recruits - Syria Direct

PARIS — Syrian authorities dismissed at least 200 security personnel in Daraa on Wednesday, citing “behavior violations and misconduct.” The firings came in the wake of a number of violations and abuses committed by members of the General Security Service (Internal Security) in the southern province in recent weeks. Troubling incidents included killings and the abuse of corpses, as well as the involvement of security personnel in blood feuds an…ISIS · Syria Read Article

Turkey in Syria: Temporary necessity turned permanent presence? - Syria Direct

PARIS — In the new Syria, Ahmad al-Hayes’s star is rising. At the beginning of May, after being promoted to the rank of brigadier general, the once-leader of the Turkish-backed Ahrar al-Sharqiya faction was appointed commander of the new Syrian army’s 86th Division, responsible for sectors in the country’s east. Al-Hayes, also known as Abu Hatem Shaqra, is among several former commanders of Turkish-backed opposition factions to see their fortune…Türkiye · Turkey Read Article

In a Turkish border city swelled by Syrians, many prepare to leave - Syria Direct

KILIS — On a sunny spring morning, three women gathered in the courtyard of Kareemat, a women-led peacebuilding organization in Kilis, a southern Turkish city just five kilometers from the Syrian border. Sitting in the central patio, its striped walls, fountain and trees evoking the style of traditional Damascene homes, the trio talked over a question running through the minds of many in recent months: whether, and when, to return to Syria. “I…Kilis · Kilis Read Article

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