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Dr in History
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Fact Checking
This photo captures the culmination of #Syria's return to the international scene after the overthrow of Assad's mass-murdering Regime.
September 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
This photo captures the culmination of #Syria's return to the international scene after the overthrow of Assad's mass-murdering Regime.
#Syria: such a headline was once unthinkable - it's now reality.
The symbolic threshold of one million returning refugees has been crossed.
www.unhcr.org/news/press-r...
The symbolic threshold of one million returning refugees has been crossed.
www.unhcr.org/news/press-r...
September 25, 2025 at 8:59 AM
#Syria: such a headline was once unthinkable - it's now reality.
The symbolic threshold of one million returning refugees has been crossed.
www.unhcr.org/news/press-r...
The symbolic threshold of one million returning refugees has been crossed.
www.unhcr.org/news/press-r...
In 2017, Turkish authorities arrested in Ankara a man in possession of a Byzantine-era Bible smuggled from #Syria.
The manuscript, made up of 17 gazelle-skin pages, is estimated to $1.5 million.
www.yenisafak.com/gundem/15-mi...
The manuscript, made up of 17 gazelle-skin pages, is estimated to $1.5 million.
www.yenisafak.com/gundem/15-mi...
September 25, 2025 at 8:56 AM
In 2017, Turkish authorities arrested in Ankara a man in possession of a Byzantine-era Bible smuggled from #Syria.
The manuscript, made up of 17 gazelle-skin pages, is estimated to $1.5 million.
www.yenisafak.com/gundem/15-mi...
The manuscript, made up of 17 gazelle-skin pages, is estimated to $1.5 million.
www.yenisafak.com/gundem/15-mi...
Tonight Zelensky announced the restoration of diplomatic relations between Ukraine & Syria following his historic meeting with Sharaa in New York.
Ukraine cut relations with Damascus in June 2022 after Assad recognized "independence" of Donetsk and Luhansk's regions.
Ukraine cut relations with Damascus in June 2022 after Assad recognized "independence" of Donetsk and Luhansk's regions.
September 24, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Tonight Zelensky announced the restoration of diplomatic relations between Ukraine & Syria following his historic meeting with Sharaa in New York.
Ukraine cut relations with Damascus in June 2022 after Assad recognized "independence" of Donetsk and Luhansk's regions.
Ukraine cut relations with Damascus in June 2022 after Assad recognized "independence" of Donetsk and Luhansk's regions.
#Syria: today US Commerce Department eased export restrictions to Syria.
US goods, software & tech for civilian use, com' devices & certain civil aviation components can now be exported to Syria w/o export license.
Licenses are still required for other items but the process will be facilitated.
US goods, software & tech for civilian use, com' devices & certain civil aviation components can now be exported to Syria w/o export license.
Licenses are still required for other items but the process will be facilitated.
August 28, 2025 at 7:47 PM
#Syria: today US Commerce Department eased export restrictions to Syria.
US goods, software & tech for civilian use, com' devices & certain civil aviation components can now be exported to Syria w/o export license.
Licenses are still required for other items but the process will be facilitated.
US goods, software & tech for civilian use, com' devices & certain civil aviation components can now be exported to Syria w/o export license.
Licenses are still required for other items but the process will be facilitated.
#Syria: the White Helmets have a pavilion at the #Damascus International Fair.
They explain how they were founded & the lifesaving work they carried out under harsh conditions.
As symbol of being regularly targeted by Assad & Russia, they brought one of their ambulances destroyed in a bombardment.
They explain how they were founded & the lifesaving work they carried out under harsh conditions.
As symbol of being regularly targeted by Assad & Russia, they brought one of their ambulances destroyed in a bombardment.
August 28, 2025 at 5:36 PM
#Syria: the Amal suburb was officially inaugurated near Harem (NW. #Idlib province).
The project, made up of 144 apartments, aims to relocate around 850 people who lost their homes in the February 2023 earthquake.
The area is fully equipped & will begin receiving its new residents in a few days.
The project, made up of 144 apartments, aims to relocate around 850 people who lost their homes in the February 2023 earthquake.
The area is fully equipped & will begin receiving its new residents in a few days.
August 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
#Syria: the Security forces arrested Major General & Pilot Riyad Yusuf in #Latakia province.
He previously held several positions: commander of Dumayr Airbase in Damascus province - a base used for numerous airstrikes in the region - and Director of Air Operations (at least during 2018–2019).
He previously held several positions: commander of Dumayr Airbase in Damascus province - a base used for numerous airstrikes in the region - and Director of Air Operations (at least during 2018–2019).
August 28, 2025 at 2:46 PM
#Syria: the Energy minister announced that an agreement was signed with the Saudi company "ACWA Power" to build two giant power plants using renewable energy (solar & wind).
The total expected capacity of the plants is 2.5 GW, which will nearly double the country’s current electricity production.
The total expected capacity of the plants is 2.5 GW, which will nearly double the country’s current electricity production.
August 28, 2025 at 2:40 PM
#Syria: the Energy minister announced that an agreement was signed with the Saudi company "ACWA Power" to build two giant power plants using renewable energy (solar & wind).
The total expected capacity of the plants is 2.5 GW, which will nearly double the country’s current electricity production.
The total expected capacity of the plants is 2.5 GW, which will nearly double the country’s current electricity production.
#Syria: the Dead Cities of #Idlib province.
Those are hundreds of villages dating back to the Byzantine era - some of them are on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
In some buildings - around 1,500 years old - everything has been preserved, except the wooden elements.
Photos from Shinshira 👇
Those are hundreds of villages dating back to the Byzantine era - some of them are on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
In some buildings - around 1,500 years old - everything has been preserved, except the wooden elements.
Photos from Shinshira 👇
August 28, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Jordan thwarted 2 attempts to smuggle Captagon via the Jaber border crossing with #Syria in recent days.
In total, 750,000 Captagon pills were seized:
- 600K pills were concealed in the tires of a truck
- an individual hid 2 bags containing 150K tablets in an external yard of the crossing.
In total, 750,000 Captagon pills were seized:
- 600K pills were concealed in the tires of a truck
- an individual hid 2 bags containing 150K tablets in an external yard of the crossing.
August 28, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Jordan thwarted 2 attempts to smuggle Captagon via the Jaber border crossing with #Syria in recent days.
In total, 750,000 Captagon pills were seized:
- 600K pills were concealed in the tires of a truck
- an individual hid 2 bags containing 150K tablets in an external yard of the crossing.
In total, 750,000 Captagon pills were seized:
- 600K pills were concealed in the tires of a truck
- an individual hid 2 bags containing 150K tablets in an external yard of the crossing.
#Syria: a new aid convoy (~30 trucks) entered #Suwayda province today.
However, for the first time since last month’s clashes, it didn't use the Bosra corridor; instead, it traveled via the main Damascus-Suwayda road, which has been reopened.
Last photo shows the road when it was closed.
However, for the first time since last month’s clashes, it didn't use the Bosra corridor; instead, it traveled via the main Damascus-Suwayda road, which has been reopened.
Last photo shows the road when it was closed.
August 28, 2025 at 10:25 AM
#Syria: Israeli attacks were triggered after Defense Ministry troops uncovered yesterday an advanced spy system in a base near Kiswah, S. Damascus.
They were killed while trying to neutralize it.
MoD fighters nonetheless managed to destroy a part of it.
The landing op' was to recover the remains.
They were killed while trying to neutralize it.
MoD fighters nonetheless managed to destroy a part of it.
The landing op' was to recover the remains.
August 27, 2025 at 9:47 PM
#Syria: Israeli attacks were triggered after Defense Ministry troops uncovered yesterday an advanced spy system in a base near Kiswah, S. Damascus.
They were killed while trying to neutralize it.
MoD fighters nonetheless managed to destroy a part of it.
The landing op' was to recover the remains.
They were killed while trying to neutralize it.
MoD fighters nonetheless managed to destroy a part of it.
The landing op' was to recover the remains.
August 27, 2025 at 9:08 PM
August 27, 2025 at 9:07 PM
#Syria: #Damascus is hosting the 62nd edition of its International Fair, which opened its gates tonight.
It will be the biggest economic event in over a decade.
20+ countries, incl. Syria, will be represented by over 900 companies.
Inauguration ceremony under theme "Syria embraces the World" 👇
It will be the biggest economic event in over a decade.
20+ countries, incl. Syria, will be represented by over 900 companies.
Inauguration ceremony under theme "Syria embraces the World" 👇
August 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
