The Electronic Newsletter for Syrian News NO0 )213( 2013/8/23

Syrian Arab Republic

Ministry of Information

The Directorate of

Electronic Information

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President AL-Assad issues a decree stipulates

to modify governmentPresident Bashar al-Assad issued a decree

stipulates to modify the government-Dr. Qa-

dri Jamil: Deputy Prime Minister for Eco-

nomic Affairs-Dr. Malek Ali: Minister of 

Higher Education-Dr. Khodr Orfali: Minister 

of Economy and Foreign Trade-Kamal Ed-

din Tu’ma: Minister of Industry-Samir Izzat

Qadi Amin: Minister of Internal Trade and

Consumer Protection-Bishr Riyad Yazigi:

Minister of Tourism-Dr. Hassib Elias Sham-

mas: Minister of State, replacing Najm Eddin

Khreit.

An explosion in Aleppo ……killed persons in its countryside

An ofcial source in Aleppo spoke about a

terrorist blows himself up with explosive belt

at Capo Grillo restaurant in al-Basel Sport

city in al-Mogambo neighborhood of Aleppo,

eight citizens were killed and many others

wounded, claiming the lives of eight citizens,

among them Hassan Mhana, a reporter of al-

Ikhbariya TV. Syrian Arab Army continued

their operations in Aleppo, where they de-

stroyed headquarters of armed groups in Kafar 

Hamra and Dana.Unites of the armed forces

killed gunmen in Al-Kolaib Mountain and

they destroyed weapons and ammunition in Al

Tamorrah Town in the northern countryside.

In Bostan al –Qasar neighborhood, the army

killed and injured gunmen including “ Foaad

al- Shiat” the head of an armed group.In the

countryside of Hasaka, the forces of army de-

stroyed headquarters and cars full of weapons

and ammunition in Al- Bojaria villages.

 

In the countryside of Damas-

cus, Syrian Army killed “Yihia

Aiash” the head of “ Ktaeeb Al

Houda” brigade and also killed “

Abou Ayman Hazroma” the head

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Battalions and brigades in the countryside of Damascus

In the northern countryside

of Lattakia, the armed forces

smashed headquarters of gun-

men belonging to “ Jabhat Al

 Nusra” and a store of weapons

The forces of army in Daraa

and its countryside killed

gunmen including Firas

FaissalAl Hotatity,the head

of an armed group and the

Jordanian “ AbdulKader 

Solaiman” , they destroyed

a convoy of cars of weap-

ons and ammunition in their 

way to Kherbat Al Ghazala

in Daraa, they also found a

eld hospital in Tareek al-

saad neighborhood.

The army confronted in Homs

and its countryside for an attack 

on military posts in Al- Mada-

 beea Area, the army inicted

gunmen huge loses in Al-Rastan

.In Adleb and its countryside,

that army killed gunmen by an

ambush and destroyed ammuni-

tion and weapons in Kafar Zeba

village.

Arab and foreign killed gunmen in the country-

side of Lattakia

An attack in Homs... And an ambush in Adleb

A eld hospital in

Daraa

of “ united ofce of revolution in

Damascus and its countryside” in

Jobbar.In Al Shefonia and Doma,

the army destroyed weapons and

ammunition for the gunmen of”

Lewaa al Islam”.In Daria,Hojira

and Hosinia , unites of the army

killed and injured gunmen are

 belonging to Jabhat Al Nusra in-

cluding ,the Palestinian “ Rabee

Hassan Dergham” the Jordanian

“ Imad Muhammad Khalosi” the

head of some armed groups and

“Muhammad Ibrahim Tillawi

“ who is called by “ Al Sheikh

Abou Yamman” the head of a

group subsidiary for “ Dawlat Al

Islam in Iraq and Cham”In an-

other context, mortar shells were

red on Al Tijarah and Bab Shar -

qi regions in Damascus which

caused the killing of a citizen and

injuring of others.

and rockets in Al Rawdaa and

Bait Arab, where they killed

a foreign Gen ofcer ,”Abdul

Rahman Al Hibsee”, “Abdul lah

Saeeb” from Saudi .

 

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A phone call between a ter-rorist afliated to the so-called “Shuhada al-BayadaBattalion” in Homs and his

 boss who was called Adulba-sit from Saudi Arabia uncov-ered that terrorists used thechemical weapons in Deir Ballba in Homs countryside.During a phone call broad-cast on the Syrian TV Chan-nel, the terrorist said that his

Saudis are involving by using chemical weapons in Syria

  Moscow. The ow of insurgents

fails “opposition” in Syria

A statement of Russian For-eign Ministry indicated toan American Russian agree-ment about the importance of making an objective investi-gation about the possibilityof use of chemical weaponsin Damascus two days ago,during a telephone conver-sation between Russian For-eign Minister Sergei Lavrovand his U.S. counterpart John

The Secretary-General of theUnited Nations Ban Ki-moonannounced the continuationof technical and logistics preparations for Geneva 2.

Geneva 2 completes its

preparations

Vatican calls to not issuing judg-

ment of chemical weapons use in

Syria without evidence The speaker on be-half of Russian For-eign Ministry, Alex-ander Ukashević saidthat “the ow of for -eign mercenaries toSyria reached to thelevel experienced byIraq between 2005and 2007,” explain-ing that this ow of insurgents failed to

Vatican called for caution in dealingwith the allegationsof using chemicalweapons in Damas-cus Countryside bySyrian Arab Armyand not to issue any

 judgment withoutevidence. Tomasi re-iterated the Vatican

Russia and America call to investigate about

using chemical weapons

group escaped from al-Bay-adah to al-Daar al-Kaberathrough a tunnel, adding thatthey needed to buy weaponsto attack the City of Homs.The Saudi nancier who was

 present in Cairo asked theSyrian terrorists about detailson his group and the waythey will receive the money,admitting his support to ter-rorists in Daraa and Damas-

cus Countryside, in turn theSyria terrorist told him thatone of the achievements of his “Battalion” was the useof chemical weapons in Deir Ballba. In the same context,another phone call revealedthe cooperation between towterrorist groups to bring two

 bottles of Sarin Gas fromBarzeh neighborhood in Da-mascus.

Kerry, the statement pointedout the necessity of the oppo-sition groups to ensure securecoming for internationalist

investigators to the region.In a related context, the speak-er on behalf of U.S. StateDepartment, Jane Sacchi saidin a statement yesterday, “Wecannot be sure about usingchemical weapons and we doour best to nd out the facts.”

change the reality onthe ground in favor of the “opposition”.

rejection of militaryintervention in Syria.

 

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Deputy Prime Minister, For-eign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem said thecommon determination of the governments and peoplesin Syria and Iran to bolster 

 bilateral relations requires

A congratulatory letter from Syria to Iran

Egypt renews its support for political solution in Syria

 No communicable diseases in temporary accommodation centers

Egypt’s Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawistressed the necessity of work for Egypt torestore its Arab, pan-Arab, regional and in-ternational role. In an interview with RussiaToday channel, Fehmi said Egypt is commit-ted to Syria’s territorial integrity and believesin the importance of holding the internation-al conference on Syria in Geneva to nd a political solution to end the crisis.

The Minister of Social Affairs, the Chair- person of the Higher Committee for Relief Dr. Kinda Shamat , asserted that there are no

communicable diseases of people living intemporary accommodation centers and, ac-cording to the reports of health Ministry.

more coordination and coop-eration. In a cable he sent toIranian Foreign Minister Mo-hamed Javad Zarif congratu-lating him over gaining theIranian Shura Council’s trust,al-Moallem reiterated that

more cooperation is needed between Syria and Iran interms of defending the cul-tural values, the internationalconventions and the nationalsovereignty and in rejectingforeign intervention.