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Published on Jul 7, 2025

Syria wildfire triggers explosions and exodus

At least 1,100 residents have been displaced from villages including Beit Ayoush, Al Mazra’a, and Saboura. Entire olive groves and animal shelters have been destroyed, while power infrastructure, including Latakia’s Al Basit station, has been damaged, …

Source: Gulf News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 7, 2025

UK Restores Diplomatic Ties With Syria in First Ministerial Visit Since Assad’s Fall

The United Kingdom and Syria officially reestablished diplomatic relations on Saturday during a high-profile visit by British Foreign Secretary David Lammy to Damascus, the first by a UK minister in 14 years. The trip comes eight months after the collapse …

Source: Media Line - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Israel Says Apprehended Members of Iran-backed Cell in Syria

Israel's military said Monday it had apprehended members of an Iran-backed cell in southern Syria, the second such operation it has announced in the past week. Since the December overthrow of Syria's longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, Israel has …

Source: Asharq Al-Awsat - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 7, 2025

The ruling factions use violence as leverage in the 'New Syria'

Masked armed forces of the new Syrian government raise their Kalashnikov rifles as they are being deployed to the coastal city of Latakia on March 8, 2025 [Omar Albaw/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty] During the first six months of rule by the …

Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Eamonn Holmes takes aim at Labour's £94m pledge to Syria in blistering rant amid looming tax rises: 'We can't afford it!'...

GB News host Eamonn Holmes has launched a scathing attack on Labour's foreign aid spending, declaring that British taxpayers "can't afford it". As Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer prepares to block a raid on wealth tax, Foreign Secretary …

Source: GB News - Right-wing
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Germany Begins Process to Restart Deportations to Syria, Starting with Criminals

The German government has begun the process of lifting the protection status for some Syrian refugees with the aim of returning them to their homeland now that the civil war has ended. Germany has long been one of the top destinations for Syrian asylum …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Israeli forces arrested “Iran-linked cell” in Syria for second time in a week

2025-07-07T08:02:32+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News - Damascus The Israeli military announced on Monday the arrest of a cell allegedly affiliated with Iran’s Quds Force during a special operation in southern Syria, marking the second …

Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Syria Wildfires

Source: Bluefield Daily Telegraph - West Virginia - Pending
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Cameras roll again in Syria as sanctions are lifted after a decade

For more than a decade, Syria’s television industry operated under the weight of crippling sanctions, political isolation and dwindling resources. What was once a regional powerhouse of drama – especially during the lucrative Ramadan season – faded as …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Syria hopes for brighter days as sanctions end and power projects begin

Daijiworld Media Network – Damascus Damascus, Jul 7: As darkness still grips much of Damascus, a faint glow from rooftop solar panels brings hope to residents like Abdulrazak Al-Jenan. The 62-year-old went deep into debt in 2019 to install a solar panel …

Source: Daijiworld News - Indeterminate