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Illinois man pleads guilty to funding Brooklyn residents’ trips to Syria to join ISIS, al-Nusra Front

Fox News 19 Oct 2021
An Uzbekistan-born Illinois man pleaded guilty Thursday to helping fund overseas trips for people joining the Islamic State (ISIS) and al-Nusra Front (ANF) ... .
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Turkey shifting Syria strategy after Kurdish militia’s attacks

Arab News 19 Oct 2021
Turkey is shifting to a proxy force strategy and diplomacy with the US and Russia to counter the Kurdish People’s Defense Units in Syria instead of deploying its own troops, analysts have said ... “Turkey is already in a tense relationship with Russia over Syria’s rebel-held Idlib province and would not like to add a new layer to these tensions.
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Weeks ahead of COP26, water crisis in Iraq and North East Syria is ‘creeping into every corner of children’s lives’, says Save the Children

Reliefweb 19 Oct 2021
19 October 2021 – Children’s lives in Iraq and North East Syria are hanging in the balance as drought, low levels of water in key rivers, and lack of access to maintain damaged water station infrastructure have put water out of reach for millions, Save the Children said today.
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Syria: Statement by the Spokesperson on the start of the sixth round of talks of the Syria Constitutional Committee in Geneva (Delegation of the European Union to Syria)

Public Technologies 18 Oct 2021
The European Union welcomes today's start of the sixth round of talks of the Syria Constitutional Committee in Geneva ... Special Envoy Geir Pedersen's announcement that the Committee will now finally start the drafting of Syria's new Constitution.
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Syria: Statement by the Spokesperson on the start of the sixth round of talks of the Syria Constitutional Committee in Geneva (European External Action Service)

Public Technologies 18 Oct 2021
The European Union welcomes today's start of the sixth round of talks of the Syria Constitutional Committee in Geneva ... Special Envoy Geir Pedersen's announcement that the Committee will now finally start the drafting of Syria's new Constitution.
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Israeli assassin shot dead one of our top agents, claims Syria

The Times/The Sunday Times 18 Oct 2021
Israel has been accused of assassinating a Syrian intelligence officer in the Golan Heights as part of its strategy of preventing Iran gaining a foothold there ... .
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Syria government and opposition to begin drafting charter, says UN

The National 18 Oct 2021
Thirty representatives and 15 members of society will meet UN's Syria envoy in Geneva ....
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Syria buries former lawmaker shot near Israeli border

The Washington Post 18 Oct 2021
A former Syrian lawmaker allegedly shot by Israeli sniper fire has been laid to rest following an official funeral attended by hundreds of people near the Syrian capital ... .
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Syria – Food insecurity (DG ECHO, WFP, Global Network Against Food Crises, World Bank, FAO) (ECHO Daily Flash of 18 October 2021)

Reliefweb 18 Oct 2021
Food insecurity remains at critical levels across all of Syria ... The Whole-of-Syria food security cluster mid-year review concluded that 12.8 million people remain food insecure (over 60% ...
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UPDATE - Syria's Idlib De-escalation Zone Shelled 9 Times in Past Day - Reconciliation Center

Urdu Point 18 Oct 2021
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 19th October, 2021) � The Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group (banned in Russia) shelled Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone 9 times over the past 24 hours, one Syrian soldier was wounded, Rear Adm ... of Opposing Sides in Syria, said at a briefing.
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Trafficking of children, a serious threat in the EU (Delegation of the European Union to Syria)

Public Technologies 18 Oct 2021
). Human trafficking is a shocking reality still present in our days. More than half (64%) of all child victims are trafficked for the purpose of sexual exploitation ... Disclaimer. Delegation of the European Union to Syria published this content on 18 October 2021 and is solely responsible for the information contained therein ... (noodl. 59147975) .
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UN: Syria government, opposition to begin drafting charter

Federal News Radio 18 Oct 2021
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s government and opposition in the war-torn country have agreed to start drafting constitutional reforms, the U.N. Syria envoy announced Sunday, a major step after a nine-month hiatus of talks and several fruitless rounds ... special envoy for Syria Geir ...
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