2025-03-24: Syria Roundup

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Osama Esber (2025-03-24). The Ethnic and Sectarian Hues of Mourning. counterpunch.org The Syrian regime's brutal response to protests with bullets set this grim reality in motion: from the very beginning of the Syrian uprising (March 2011) mourning halls and visitation rooms were opened across Syria. Syrians gathered in these spaces as if they were the only social horizon left for their existence. These gatherings evolved from

ICRC (2025-03-24). Syria: ICRC president warns "path to peace fragile" and calls on global community to not abandon country at this historic crossroads. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-03-24). ICRC President: "We have a shared interest and responsibility to help Syria emerge from the ruinous abyss of war" icrc.org

dzorinoco (2025-03-24). The New Syrian Regime: Regressing to the 'Free Economy'. orinocotribune.com By Ward Kasouha — March 21, 2025 | The new Syrian regime's preconceived notion about the economy, which entails ending the socialist model of governance in favor of what it calls the "free economy," reveals what we can expect from it in terms of "planned reforms." | It started by suspending customs duties on imported goods. This measure, which sought to provide the largest possible quantity of goods to Syrians, appeared not only as an attempt to gain economic legitimacy from the people but also as a preference between two approaches to supporting industry: favoring foreign over domestic production. | The sig…

aljazeera (2025-03-24). Video: South African ambassador welcomed home after expulsion from US. aljazeera.com Supporters greeted South Africa's ambassador to the United States as he returned home after being expelled from the US.

Associated Press (2025-03-24). South Africa's expelled US ambassador returns home with 'no regrets'. scmp.com Ebrahim Rasool was expelled after he described Trump's Maga movement as a supremacist reaction to diversity in the US.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2025-03-23). South Lebanon Under Attack: Are Zionists Starting a New War? libya360.wordpress.com Free Palestine TV Laith Marouf and Hadi Hotait visit Touline village after Zionists bombard Lebanon, and meet with Ali Jezzini at his home to discuss the attacks resulting in 8 martyrs and 26 injuries, the shameful positions of the new President and PM, the attacks on Syria by HTS and Zionists, the uprising in Turkey,…

Joseph Daher (2025-03-23). HTS must reject Assad-era neoliberalism. internationalviewpoint.org The fall of Assad in December 2024 raised hopes for a brighter future in Syria. But as the country looks to rebuild its economy, enormous challenges remain. | – | / |

Joseph Daher (2025-03-23). Free Syria scares Israel, that's why it sows hatred and occupies. internationalviewpoint.org Israel has a vested interest in keeping Syria weak and fragmented, especially now that the people can openly show support for Palestine, says Joseph Daher. | – | / |

tvbrics (2025-03-23). India to share industrial expertise and invest in Zimbabwe's energy sector. tvbrics.com Ambassador highlights industrialisation, energy, and private sector collaboration to boost Zimbabwe's growth…

SKWAWKBOX (2025-03-23). Video: secret recording shows Israeli ambassador saying Gaza children should face 'death sentence'. skwawkbox.org Palestinians have a legal right of resistance to occupation. Israel's ambassador to Austria David Roet says there are no innocent bystanders and children who resist should be killed A secret recording by the Antizionist Jewish collective of Vienna shows Israel's ambassador to Austria, David Roet, suggesting that Palestinian minors involved in armed conflict should be …

aljazeera (2025-03-23). South African ambassador expelled by Trump receives hero's welcome at home. aljazeera.com Ebrahim Rasool addresses supporters, calling his persona non grata status a badge of dignity after his US expulsion.

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