In a tragic event, Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah was martyred in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, leading to a three-day official mourning period in Syria. The Syrian government expressed solidarity with Lebanon, flying flags at half-mast worldwide. The People’s Assembly of Syria condemned the attack, calling it a heinous crime and urging international accountability.
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NGOs in Damascus mobilized to aid Lebanese refugees, providing medical care and essential services amid the humanitarian crisis. The Syrian Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor supported this effort to assist those displaced by violence, emphasizing the need for solidarity during these challenging times.
Syria’s Foreign and Expatriates Ministry denounced the Israeli strike and held Israel accountable for the consequences, labeling it as a brutal and cowardly attack. Nasrallah’s legacy as a resistance leader was hailed, with the ministry highlighting his inspiring role in the fight against occupation.
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