AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDamascus Church Attack: Syria’s Interior Ministry confirmed Islamic State carried out last year’s Mar Elias Church bombing in Damascus, killing at least 22 Christians and wounding dozens, saying it aimed to undermine social cohesion and incite anger against the new authorities. Cultural Heritage Under Strain: In Aleppo, the Saint Simeon Monastery site is being assessed by a French archaeological team after years of war damage, cracks, and looting—work now focuses on “quick interventions” to preserve what remains. Community Life & Faith: In Idlib, protests against opening commercial crossings with regime areas turned violent as HTS security dispersed demonstrators, with reports of a civilian death. Education & Youth Support: A new Dr. Wael Sakr Scholarship was launched to back aspiring medical students, adding momentum to Syria’s wider push for education access amid disruption. Diaspora & Consulates: Syria-linked regional diplomacy continues to ripple, with reports of Syria sending a delegation to Erbil ahead of opening a consulate in the Kurdistan Region.
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