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Jordan “Disrupted” by Ban on Non-Syrian Trucks, Talks Underway to Reach Understanding

Enab Baladi 09 Feb 2026

Syria’s General Authority for Land and Sea Ports had decided not to allow non-Syrian trucks to enter Syrian territory through land border crossings ... He added the new system would divert the route of trucks coming from Aqaba toward the Port of Latakia.

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Casualties and Damage as Rainstorm Floods Northern Syria Camps

Enab Baladi 08 Feb 2026

Two children died and a third was rescued, they are siblings according to initial information, after floodwaters swept them away in the Ain Issa area (northern Latakia countryside, northwestern Syria), according to the Syrian Civil Defense.

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Al-Tabqah Council Prepares Camp to Host People Affected by Idlib Floods

Enab Baladi 08 Feb 2026

The Civil Defence said its teams rescued the injured, recovered the volunteer’s body, and transported them to the university hospital in Latakia city ... and al-Sheikh Hassan in Latakia countryside.

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Jewelers’ explanations and oversight questions as gold price gap stirs anger

Enab Baladi 08 Feb 2026

Enab Baladi, Odai al-Haj Hussin ... This gap is not just numbers on paper ... Amira, a resident of Aleppo, told Enab Baladi ... “In Latakia, jewelers sell worn, second hand gold at the price of new gold, and without writing the gram price on the invoice.” ... ....

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A rights report calls on the Syrian government for comprehensive accountability for violations

Enab Baladi 04 Feb 2026

The coastal events erupted on March 6, 2025, following movements by elements of the former regime’s army that targeted General Security personnel in the Latakia countryside (western Syria).

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Syria’s Latakia Makeup Ban for Government Employees Sparks Backlash Over Women’s Rights

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 29 Jan 2026

Latakia ... Last summer, provincial authorities in Latakia issued guidance urging visitors to wear “modest” clothing at beaches and swimming pools, a move widely perceived as targeting women.

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Make-up ban for female staff in Syria's Latakia province draws criticism

The National 28 Jan 2026

A decision by the governor of ....

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Syria: Women govt workers banned from wearing make-up in Latakia

The New Arab 28 Jan 2026

Last summer, Latakia provincial authorities published instructions to visitors calling on them to wear "modest" clothing at beaches and swimming pools, in a move widely seen to be aimed at women.

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Reactivating the Latakia–Aleppo Rail Corridor for Grain Transport

Enab Baladi 27 Jan 2026

The General Establishment for Railways announced on Monday, 26 January, the launch of the first grain freight train on the Latakia–Aleppo line, passing through Homs and Hama, after a suspension of nearly 15 years.

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Syria arrests Assad relative over incitement and violence in Latakia

Middle East Monitor 12 Jan 2026

... a relative of former president Bashar al-Assad in connection with recent violence and unrest in the coastal governorate of Latakia, according to official sources.

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The new currency delays money transfers in Syria

Enab Baladi 05 Jan 2026

Exchange companies began swapping currency on 3 January, prompting heavy crowds that have affected money transfers between citizens ... He said he had to use the company to send money to Latakia Governorate (western Syria) as house rent ... ....

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Syria imposes curfew in Latakia, a Alawite stronghold days after protests turn violent, report

Ya Libnan 31 Dec 2025

... and violations against Alawites, in Latakia, Syria, December 28, 2025.

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Syrian authorities arrest 21 people allegedly linked to Assad regime in Latakia

The National 31 Dec 2025

Authorities in Latakia arrested 21 people allegedly linked to the regime of Syria ....

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Syria imposes curfew in Latakia days after protests turn violent

Ammon 31 Dec 2025

Syrian security forces imposed a curfew on Latakia city, a ...

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3.9-magnitude earthquake recorded west of Latakia, Syria

Syrian Arab News Agency 31 Dec 2025

... Seismological Center said on Tuesday it recorded a 3.9-magnitude earthquake in the Mediterranean Sea, about 28 kilometers west of the coastal city of Latakia in western Syria.

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Jordan “Disrupted” by Ban on Non-Syrian Trucks, Talks Underway to Reach Understanding

Casualties and Damage as Rainstorm Floods Northern Syria Camps

Al-Tabqah Council Prepares Camp to Host People Affected by Idlib Floods

Jewelers’ explanations and oversight questions as gold price gap stirs anger

A rights report calls on the Syrian government for comprehensive accountability for violations

Syria’s Latakia Makeup Ban for Government Employees Sparks Backlash Over Women’s Rights

Make-up ban for female staff in Syria's Latakia province draws criticism

Syria: Women govt workers banned from wearing make-up in Latakia

Reactivating the Latakia–Aleppo Rail Corridor for Grain Transport

Syria arrests Assad relative over incitement and violence in Latakia

The new currency delays money transfers in Syria

Syria imposes curfew in Latakia, a Alawite stronghold days after protests turn violent, report

Syrian authorities arrest 21 people allegedly linked to Assad regime in Latakia

Syria imposes curfew in Latakia days after protests turn violent

3.9-magnitude earthquake recorded west of Latakia, Syria

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