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September 2025

Humanitarian convoy reaches Suwayda province under UN and Syrian Arab Red Crescent oversight. (SANA)
Humanitarian convoy reaches Suwayda province under UN and Syrian Arab Red Crescent oversight. (SANA)

Aid convoy arrives safely in Suwayda, amidst growing regional stability

    2 September 2025.  The third in a series of aid convoys safely reached Suwayda via the newly reopened Damascus–Suwayda road, which had been closed since the conflicts in July. The Interior Ministry announced it had completed steps to secure the route for transport and trade and was finalizing safety as part of its “national responsibility to preserve security and stability across Syria.”  The recent convoy consisted of 22 truckloads of food and 6 fuel tankers.Read more at: ENAB BALADI

    A Catalyst for Middle East Unity and Stability

      The Middle East stands at a potential turning point with the emergence of a new government in Syria. After nearly fourteen years of devastating civil war, foreign incursions, and humanitarian crises, the rise of new Syrian leadership offers an extremely rare opportunity for regional recalibration.

      Day of Remembrance honored by families and officials in Darayya, Damascus countryside. (SANA)
      Day of Remembrance honored by families and officials in Darayya, Damascus countryside. (SANA)

      Determination to learn fate of thousands of missing persons and offer reparations

        31 August 2025.  Darayya, one of the areas that suffered most from Assad regime violence, was the site of a national event marking the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Families and officials came together to honor the missing and affirm the families’ rights to truth and justice. The National Commission for the Missing and other national bodies pledged continued efforts to uncover truth, ensure reparations, and enforce accountability for war crimes.Read more at:  SANA

        Campaign launched at ancient amphitheatre in Houran, southwest Syria, to honor its legacy and initiate its rebuilding. (SANA)
        Campaign launched at ancient amphitheatre in Houran, southwest Syria, to honor its legacy and initiate its rebuilding. (SANA)

        “Rejoice Houran”: An event honoring the “cradle of the revolution” and igniting its revival

          30 August 2025.  The “Abshiri Houran” campaign was launched to celebrate Houran, whose people were the first to stand against Assad regime tyranny in March 2011, sparking the revolution that led to the regime’s overthrow. Local leaders and citizens, surrounded by officials of the new Syrian government, pledged to rebuild the region. Performances of poetry and song reflected pride, dignity, and united commitment to the renewal of Houran and all of Syria.Read more at: SANA

          The High Committee for People’s Assembly Elections launches official website. (SANA)
          The High Committee for People’s Assembly Elections launches official website. (SANA)

          Transparency pledged in first post-Assad elections

            30 August 2025.  The Supreme Committee for People’s Assembly Elections launched its official website, pledging a “comprehensive plan to ensure transparency” ahead of Syria’s first parliamentary vote since Assad’s fall. Both Syrian and international organizations will monitor the vote, as well as lawyers for each district, which Committee spokesperson Nawar Najma called “an unprecedented step aimed at enhancing integrity.” Observers say the vote will test Syria’s commitment to reform and public trust in elections.Read more at:  LEVANT24

            President Ahmad al-Sharaa lays foundation stone for major development projects in Homs. (Office of Presidency)
            President Ahmad al-Sharaa lays foundation stone for major development projects in Homs. (Office of Presidency)

            President visits northern cities devastated by war, declaring end of time of war and start of reconstruction

              30 August 2025.  During a tour through Homs, Hama and Idlib, President al-Sharaa advanced major development projects and met with local communities, affirming a new phase of reconstruction and investment. In Homs, he laid the foundation stone for Dar-al-Salam [House of Peace], a billion-dollar urban project that includes housing for low-income families and families of martyrs. In Hama, he praised the city’s role in the revolution and linked it to rebuilding efforts. In Idlib, he toured heavily damaged towns and reaffirmed the province as a “key pillar for moving toward the project of the modern national state.”Read more at: LEVANT24