u/joeshowmon

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‎Syrian national powerlifting team player Mirgan Haji - ميرغان حجي has won four medals at the ongoing World Championship in South Africa in the junior category

‎a gold medal in the squat
‎a gold medal in the deadlift
‎a silver medal in the bench press
‎and a gold medal for the overall ranking.

u/joeshowmon — 1 day ago
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Military aircraft that once dropped barrel bombs on Syrians now drop roses over a restored Damascus Citadel during tonight's festival

After the reopening of the Damascus Citadel, which Syrians were barred from entering during the Assad regime, the Damascus Festival was held inside it following its restoration. People were surprised by the presence of military aircraft in the area, which began repeatedly dropping roses.

These aircraft were used during the Assad era to bomb people with barrel bombs. Today, they are the same aircraft, but with different pilots and a different system. Today, they drop roses on the people at a joyful festival.

New Syria

u/joeshowmon — 5 days ago
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Historical 1933 aerial photograph of the city of Damascus showing the Laïque School in the center among the trees, the Victoria Hotel at the bottom right of the image, and the Tajhiz School at the bottom left of the image.

When zooming in on the image, the monument of Captain Decarpentry (Sabeh Bahrat - سبع بحرات) appears in the center of the image at the end of May 29 Street.

u/joeshowmon — 9 days ago
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بوست فلير جديد، وفكرة محتوى جديدة

مرحباً يا قوم

حبينا نضيف فلير جديد للساب متعلق بنوع جديد من المحتوى، اي مكان بتروحو عليه، مطعم، مكان اثري، منطقة استأجرتوا فيها، طلعة بحر او مثلاً جبل طلعتو خيمتو او عملتو سيران فيه، او اي تجربة خضتوها كانت سيئة او جيدة، فيكن هون تشاركوا تجربتكم وتحكو شو صار معكم

بس في كم نقطة بخوص طريقة كتابة التقييم انه اذا كان تقييمكم سلبي مثلاً مايكون بالبوست في رقم شخص او اسم شخص وفي تشهير فيه، خلو التقييم كانه تقييم غوغل او تقييم احترافي وان شاء الله كلنا سوا منخلي هالمكان يكون احلى داتا بيس عن البلد والناس تصير تعرف وين تروح وتجي وكيف وشلون والتفاصيل من هالمكان

يعطيكم العافية، ومتحمس شوف تجاربكم بالبلد

u/joeshowmon — 11 days ago
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A CNN camera roams the streets of Damascus.. and this is what it captured during a glimpse into daily life there

u/joeshowmon — 13 days ago
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Did you know? Syrian-American actor Benny Safdie, who has Syrian-Jewish roots on his father's side and Ashkenazi-Russian roots on his mother's, recently played Agamemnon in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey

u/joeshowmon — 17 days ago
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A historic day in Syria: for the first time in history, the Syrian president received the president of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq at the presidential palace in Damascus. The Kurdish flag was hoisted at the presidential palace, and the Syrian president also posted in Kurdish for the first time ever

This comes after years of oppression and injustice by the Assad regime against the Kurds.

u/joeshowmon — 17 days ago
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Joe Jajati is a Syrian Jew raised in Brooklyn, where he grew up hearing his grandfather’s stories about their old life in Damascus. Those stories stayed with him, until the day he decided to see the city for himself and returnt to it once for all

Video from : buildersofmideast

u/joeshowmon — 20 days ago
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The Syria women's under-17 national football team was crowned West Asia champion after a well-deserved victory over its Lebanese counterpart in the final match, amid widespread praise for the outstanding level they presented, which represents a bright future for women's football in the country.

u/joeshowmon — 25 days ago
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The lie: “Al-Sharaa’s government is entirely from a single bloc and all of them are from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham” The truth:

u/joeshowmon — 25 days ago
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev: “We have begun supplying gas to a market we did not even expect, which is Syria, and we can expand from Syria to neighboring countries where there is significant demand.”

u/joeshowmon — 1 month ago
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The Druze community in the Quneitra countryside issued an official statement expressing their condemnation and strong rejection of the recent Israeli practices that have affected Syrian border villages, stressing that their continuation will not be met with silence, but with legitimate self-defense

The residents of the Syrian village of Hader in the Quneitra countryside, from the Druze community, issued an official statement expressing their condemnation and strong rejection of the recent Israeli practices that have affected Syrian border villages, stressing that their continuation will not be met with silence, but with legitimate self-defense, even if it costs lives.

Key points of the statement:

• Main Condemnation: Denouncing the Israeli army's raiding of some homes, the violation of the sanctity of houses, and the terrorizing of women and children.

• Movement Restrictions: Rejecting the repeated control over routes to agricultural lands.

• Confiscation of Weapons: They clarified that the individual weapons carried by some of their people are for self-defense of honor, land, and dignity only, not for aggression or intimidation, and expressed their willingness to relinquish them if the state guarantees the protection of their dignity and honor.

• Call for Peace: They affirmed that the members of the Druze community are historically advocates of peace and seek peaceful coexistence and collective security.

• Warning: They warned against the repetition of these violations, stressing that their continuation will not be met with silence, but with legitimate self-defense, even if it costs lives.

• Call to the Community Members: They called on members of the sect in Syria, Lebanon, the occupied Golan, and Israel to assume responsibility with awareness and foresight to address these issues in a way that preserves dignity and civil peace.

Source : Suwayda24

u/joeshowmon — 1 month ago
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Shadi Kabbani secures the first Syrian victory in the PFL MENA championship and qualifies for the semifinals.

u/joeshowmon — 1 month ago
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The text of the message received by President Ahmed Al-Sharaa from the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump.

‏نص الرسالة التي تلقاها الرئيس أحمد الشرع من رئيس الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية دونالد ترامب

‏البيت الأبيض
‏واشنطن

‏8 تموز, 2026
‏فخامة الرئيس أحمد الشرع
‏رئيس الجمهورية العربية السورية
‏دمشق

‏السيد الرئيس،

‏اليوم، أبلغتُ الكونغرس بقراري إلغاء تصنيف سوريا كدولة راعية للإرهاب. ووفقاً للقانون، سيُجري الكونغرس الآن مراجعة تستمر 45 يوماً لاستكمال هذا القرار وجعله نهائياً.

‏لقد وعدتُ بإزالة جميع العوائق التي تحول دون إعادة بناء بلدكم، وقريباً جداً ستتمكنون أخيراً من القيام بذلك. ولدينا شركات أمريكية مستعدة للاستثمار في سوريا والمساعدة في جعل بلدكم أكثر ازدهاراً من أي وقت مضى.

‏أتطلع إلى الأثر الإيجابي الذي سيُحدثه هذا القرار للشعب السوري، وإلى تعميق الشراكة بين بلدينا.

‏مع خالص التقدير،

‏دونالد ج. ترامب
‏رئيس الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية

u/joeshowmon — 1 month ago
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US Sec Rubio has confirmed, President Trump formally notified Congress today of the administration’s intention to remove Syria’s SST designation. Rubio called it “another historic step... to give Syria’s people an opportunity to achieve greatness.”

u/joeshowmon — 1 month ago
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Yinon Shalom Yatach i24NEWS Military Correspondent: Assad's forces handed over their military outposts to Israel moments after the fall of the Assad regime and allowed Israeli forces to advance on the ground.

Yinon Shalom Yitach, (ינון שלום יתח) a military correspondent for an i24NEWS Israeli channel , published video clips and photos captured by Israeli observation posts in the border region with Syria at the moment the Assad regime fell on December 8, 2024.

The previously unpublished video clips and photos, show Bashar al-Assad's soldiers lowering the Syrian flag and raising a white flag of surrender in its place, despite there being no fighting at the time, and leaving their Syrian military positions along the border with Israel.

https://preview.redd.it/8qa17frw3nbh1.png?width=679&format=png&auto=webp&s=4c736f7be570d31d93dd67259964fbb5e6ad1457

https://preview.redd.it/209qp6sx3nbh1.png?width=652&format=png&auto=webp&s=7bfb3066cc26061c117d6b1c90fb36b47c8300aa

After the Israelis observed the Syrian withdrawal, Israel issued a military order for its military units to enter Syrian territory and occupy those areas that same night.

reddit.com
u/joeshowmon — 2 months ago