Switzerland had imposed unilateral sanctions on #Syria in parallel with the sanctions imposed by the #EU in 2011, but the EU announced on February 23 a temporary easing of these sanctions in order to facilitate the delivery of aid, according its statement. sana.sy/en/?p=302555
The unilateral #Western coercive measures caused great human suffering to the #Syrian people, as they deprived them of their right to obtain food, medicine, and energy resources by preventing any financial transactions with Syrian banks. sana.sy/en/?p=302555
These sanctions also constitute a flagrant violation of the #UN 🇪🇺Charter, the principles of international law, and international humanitarian law. sana.sy/en/?p=302555
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Qatari Emir slams politicizing aid to disaster-stricken Syria
The #Qatari Assistant Foreign Minister says international organizations and the international community "have failed #Syrians once again." en.mdn.tv/739W
Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani urged on Sunday against politicizing the humanitarian assistance to quake-struck Syria, stressing the need to help the Syrian people without delay. en.mdn.tv/739W
Addressing delegates at the UN Least Developed Countries conference in Doha, Sheikh Tamim affirmed that there should be no "hesitation" regarding helping the 🇸🇾 & 🇹🇷 nations deal with the aftermath of the national disaster that hit the countries on Feb 6. en.mdn.tv/739W
Russian Defense Minister, General of the Army Sergey Shoigu held a meeting with the commanders of groups of troops in the zone of Russia’s special military operation, the ministry reported on Sunday. sana.sy/en/?p=302695
“Russian Defense Minister Shoigu held a meeting with the commanders of the special military operation groups. He heard commanders’ reports on the current situation in their areas of responsibility, as well as plans for future actions,” the statement said. sana.sy/en/?p=302695
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The #US-backed #QSD militia has seized 32 houses in the al-Jabsah buildings compound in Hasaka City & expelled their residents to provide protection for the #US illegal occupation bases in that area. sana.sy/en/?p=302699
Local sources in the al-Zohour neighborhood told SANA reporter that the US-backed QSD militia forced 32 families to leave their apartments in the al-Jabsah residential compound between Ghwairan and al-Zohour neighborhoods. sana.sy/en/?p=302699
According to the sources, the US-backed QSD militia warned the rest of the residents to empty their homes within a specific deadline, in the framework of the US illegal occupation plan to empty a number of houses in Ghwairan neighborhood & other areas close to its military bases.
Syria is exposed to the biggest propaganda war in history.
Hackers from Anonymous have penetrated the computer systems of #Britain's Foreign Office & taken hundreds of files detailing the country's propaganda programs in #Syria. steigan.no/2021/03/al-nus…
In a security breach of massive proportions, the hackers appear to have targeted files detailing the financial & operational relationships between the FCDO & a network of private contractors that have had covert media platforms in Syria over the past decade the long war.
In the leaked documents, there are several hundred attachments that revealed a propaganda network of incredible dimensions. steigan.no/2021/03/al-nus…
UN plane loaded with relief for quake victims arrives at Damascus Int’l Airport
A plane carrying relief materials provided by the #UnitedNations for those affected by the earthquake arrived at #Damascus International Airport on Sunday. sana.sy/en/?p=302666
The plane is carrying 40 tons of aid, including blankets and lamps that operate on solar energy, Head of the #UnitedNations High Commissioner for Refugees in #Syria, Sivanka Dhanapala, said. sana.sy/en/?p=302666
Dhanapala added that the needs are great and the #UnitedNations will continue to provide relief materials and support to those who lost their homes as a result of the earthquake. sana.sy/en/?p=302666
As a part of the campaign (Lift Siege on Syria) the Syrian and Arab Communities in #Canada, staged a solidarity stand with the #Syrian people and in rejection of unjust embargo imposed on the country. sana.sy/en/?p=302659
The participants, who gathered in front of #US Embassy Headquarters in #Toronto, affirmed necessity to lift the #Western blockade as soon as possible, stressing their rejection of the criminal #US policy through this blockade, sana.sy/en/?p=302659