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Internet censorship in Syria is extensive; with numerous websites and online platforms being banned for political reasons. Internet usage is authorized only through state-run servers and people accessing through other means are arrested. [1] [2] Filtering and blocking was found to be pervasive in the political and Internet tools areas, and ...
The Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, is located in the old city of Damascus.. Although Syria has some of the oldest cities in Western Asia, such as Damascus and Aleppo (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), tourism in Syria has greatly reduced as a result of the Syrian War, that began in 2011 and is ongoing, and its associated refugee crisis.
Consulate of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Syrian Arab Republic, Damask. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kazakhstan). Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021. ^ "Belgium closes its embassy in Syria". Reuters. 29 March 2012. Archived from the original on 9 February 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
سوريا. Syria, [ a] officially the Syrian Arab Republic, [ b] is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east and southeast, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the southwest.
Foreign involvement in the Syrian civil war refers to political, military and operational support to parties involved in the ongoing conflict in Syria that began in March 2011, as well as active foreign involvement. Most parties involved in the war in Syria receive various types of support from foreign countries and entities based outside Syria.
Syrian Electronic Army. The Syrian Electronic Army ( SEA; Arabic: الجيش السوري الإلكتروني) is a group of computer hackers which first surfaced online in 2011 to support the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Using spamming, website defacement, malware, phishing, and denial-of-service attacks, it has targeted ...
Emblem a. Territory controlled by Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria shown in dark green Areas under the region's administration Show all. Status. De facto autonomous region of Syria. Capital. Ayn Issa [ 1][ 2] 36°23′7″N 38°51′34″E. / 36.38528°N 38.85944°E / 36.38528; 38.85944. Largest city.
The United Nations announced late Tuesday that an agreement had been reached with Syria to reopen the main border crossing from Turkey to its rebel-held northwest for six months. U.N. Secretary ...