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Turkey attempting to revive ISIS in North and East Syria, says Syriac Military Council Spokesman Matai Hanna
TEL TAMR, Syria — Spokesperson for the Syriac Military Council (Mawthbo Folhoyo Suryoyo, MFS) Matai Hanna stated that the line of contact with Turkish forces and their proxies have witnessed escalating attacks in recent days. Public infrastructure, educational facilities, and civil areas have been targeted by Turkish bombardment in an…
Read More »NORTH and EAST SYRIA: Syriac Military Council honors Free Burma Rangers for their commitment and dedication to the region
TAL TAMR, North and East Syria – In recognition of the endless efforts made by the humanitarian non-profit organization Free Burma Rangers (FBR) in supporting the troubled peoples of North and East of Syria, amid Turkish human rights violations, the Syriac Military Council (Mawthbo Folhoyo Suryoyo, MFS) held a small…
Read More »Syriac Union Party in Syria holds series of seminars in Gozarto Region
GOZARTO (JAZIRA) REGION, Syria – To shed light and answer resident’s questions on the latest political, military, and economic developments in the Democratic Autonomous Administration in North and East Syria, in particular, the Syriac Union Party (SUP) in Syria has held seminars in the SUP’s local offices in Hasakah, Zalin…
Read More »Tel Fayda in the Khabur sits largely empty but the few residents who remain have welcomed Syrians displaced by Turkey’s 2019 invasion of North and East Syria
TEL TAMR, Syria — Once the scene of humble pastoral life, the Syriac–Assyrian village of Tel Fayda in the Khabur River Valley in North and East Syria is a ghost of its former self. The prominent Church of St. Kyriakos is the village’s most prominent feature, hosting religious rites and…
Read More »Syriac Military Council spokesman denounces continued Turkish aggression, remembers martyrs’ second anniversary
TEL TAMR, Syria — Spokesman for the Syriac Military Council (Mawthbo Folhoyo Suryoyo, MFS) Matay Hanna declared Turkish media circulations full of allegations and manipulations about a potential new military operation in North and East Syria, failed because the Turks were unable to get approval from powerful actors and because…
Read More »NORTH AND EAST SYRIA: The Suraye village of Tal Masas in the Khabur region… another witness of displacement and exodus
TAL MASAS, KHABUR REGION, Syria – The Khabur region has experienced many tragedies and has been the subject of displacement over the past decade. The number of villagers in the Syriac village of Tal Masas has declined drastically since then. Before the start of the Syrian Civil War, the invasion…
Read More »Syriac Union Party condemns Turkish occupation’s continued targeting of Syriac–Assyrian Tel Tamr in North and East Syria
TEL TAMR, Syria — “The villages of our people have recently been targeted by the Turkish occupation and its mercenaries, and this shelling is affecting the sanctities of our people — the Syriac Union Party finds Turkey’s actions reprehensible,” said Gabriel Shamoun, a member of the Executive Committee of the…
Read More »First surgical hospital inaugurated in Tel Tamr in North and East Syria
TEL TAMR, Syria — Jiyan Hospital, a surgical hospital, was inaugurated in the town of Tel Tamer in the Khabur River Valley in North and East Syria. It is the first of its kind in the region to provide advanced medical services and perform delicate surgical operations. The hospital consists…
Read More »SYRIA: Fifty Syrian Democratic Forces soldiers complete training course at Martyr Akkad Academy
HASAKAH, North and East Syria – The training course of fifty fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) ended at the Academy of Martyr Akkad Mar-Bisho which belongs to SDF co-founder Syriac Military Council (Mawthbo Folhoyo Suryoyo, MFS). The 45-day training course was named in honor of Martyr Arios Hasakah.…
Read More »NORTH and EAST SYRIA: Syriac Union Party receives Wilson Center Fellow Amy Austin, discuss ongoing Turkish efforts to destabilize the region
ZALIN (QAMISHLI), Syria – On Friday, scholar and Wilson Center Fellow Amy Austin met with Syriac Union Party (SUP) officials at the party’s headquarter in Zalin to be informed about the situation in the Democratic Autonomous Administration (DAA) of North and East Syria. She was received by SUP co-chair Sanharib…
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