1. The Electronic Newsletter for Syrian News NO0 )259( 2013/10/8
Syrian Arab Republic
Ministry of Information
The Directorate of
Electronic Information
Page NO.1
Shells in Damascus .. The clashes
escalate in East Gouta
A citizen was killed and oth-
ers were injured after a mor-
tar was lunched near Kabbas
Bridge and on homes and
residential buildings behind
the Church of Ananias in
Bab Sharqui and Bab Touma
and Kassa in Damascus, also
wounded three civilians due
to the fall of the mortars on
AlJouba town in Yabrood in
the countryside of Damas-
cus.To that East Gouta wit-
nessed escalation in military
operations where the Syrian
army targeted headquarters
for gunmen in Hamouriah
and orbeen and killed both
, “Mohammed Sharefah “
and “ Marwan Abdel Wa-
hed “ , “ Fayez Bakaoa “ ,
“ Hatem Kporh “ in Qaboun
, Jobar , Harasta and Zamal-
ka , also was killed “ Alaa
Taleb”and” Hassan Ayneah
“ during its ongoing opera-
tion with Bara battalion “in
Elab farms play in Duma,
the continuing clashes in der
Salman farms and Aldalbh
between the Syrian army and
gunmen killed “ Firnas Aqra
“and” Molham Beram “and”
Manna Manna “ and “ Adnan
Matar “ of the “ Brigade of
Omar Mukhtar ,” In Darya
army killed fifteen militants
from “Front victory ,” includ-
ing “Dia Al-Masri “ and the
Tunisian “Abu Salmo “ , and
six others in the area of land
Anjash , have also been vio-
lent clashes in Khan Sheeh
, while clashes continued in
farms in Nabek , Yabrood
and Rahibh .Lebanese news-
papers reported that Al- Ka-
lamoon area in Damascus
countryside on a date with the
imminent battle for control of
the mountains adjacent to the
Bekaa Valley, where the Syr-
ian Army cares to cut off the
road on militants who seek
to close the International Da-
mascus – Homs road.

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Army controls the villages in the countryside of Aleppo
Boats in Rastan’s lake
A number of citizens were
killed and others injured after
the fall of rockets at the town
of Afrin in Aleppo , while
military operations of the
Syrian army continue in the
countryside of Aleppo, where
he managed to regain control
on the villages of Tal Zugheib
, Torkat , Neirab, Tel Aabur
and and Humera, and the dis-
mantling of dozens of impro-
vised explosive devices, also
completed securing the hills
overlooking an archeological
road and Khanasser Aleppo,
tighten its control over Rasm
Al-Safa and Kafr El Ak-
kad, while the army killed an
armed group in an ambush
during their attack on Sulei-
man Al-Halabi neighborhood,
this renewed clashes in Allir-
mon and perimeter of Aleppo
Central Prison prison , Kwers
and Talat Al-Shaheed.To that
Almayadeen channel quoted
from close sources that there
are expectations of heavy
The Syrian army killed in
Homs the leader of “ Zaaf-
aranah operation brigade”
nicknamed “Shahabi” in
the countryside of Rastan,
also destroyed several boats
navigate militants in Lake
Rastan, and targeted the
headquarters in Al-Dar Al-
Kaberah and Talbesah and
Saen and between the villag-
es of Algesbah and Al-Dar
Al-Kaberah Bridge, while
still fighting continues in
Zara , Alwersha, Qousor and
Jouret Shiah .
battles will take place in Al-Saferah city near Defense facto-
ries.According to the Local Coordination Committees Opposi-
tion militants targeted in an explosive device a big car of the
army loaded with soldiers on the road between Alkobatain and
Enaza Mountain in Alsafeerah which led to deaths and injured
soldiers, and fought to stop the progress of the Syrian army
in Alezaa neighborhood, a clashes took place in Khalidiya ,
Rashedain and Albasha gardens.

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Clashes with “Daash” in Latakia countryside ... And “Al-Zalzalah” in
Idlib
Explosion in Deir al-Zour .. And ongoing battles in Daraa
In Latakia countryside clash-
es took place between the
Syrian army and gunmen
fromthe“IslamicStateinIraq
and Al-Sham” in Khan Jawz
village, also the army tar-
geted machines loaded with
weapons in Aldoarkh village.
In Idlib countryside twenty
armed group amongest the
most prominent “Ahrar Al-
In Deir al-Zour the army
forces targeted the head-
quarters of the militants in
Almrieih, while there was an
explosion in the building of
Sham” start and Al-Zalaza-
lah battle in Ma’arrat Nu’man
to liberate the two camps in
Al-Daef valley and Al-Hme-
diah stretch of Al-Daef val-
ley to Khan Shaikhoun,at the
same time opposition mili-
tants targeted the army units
stationed at Wadi Daef Camp
and destroyed a tank.Opposi-
tion sources spoke in Hama
countryside that the “Free
Army” targeted with mortar
and artillery Aljeser barriers
and Saman in the country-
side north amid continuing
clashes in the surroundings,
also targeted a vehicle of the
Syrian army on the road be-
tween Kafar barriers Teba
Emam and managed to blow
up the car and killed them.
the National Hospital in Deir
al-Zour while trying gunmen
from “Front Victory” dig-
ging new tunnels.According
to media sources, issued a “
Hamza brigade “announced
The decision to close the
crossing of Tel Abyad until
the settlement of its affairs
compatibility between fac-
tions stationed, in order to
develop joint management
and allocation of revenue
for the local council service,
while continuing clashes
between gunmen from the
“Free Army” and elements
of “Daash”in Tel Samn in
Raqaa led to deaths and in-
juring on both sides.In the
countryside of Daraa clashes
continue in Tel Samn in Tafas
during which the army killed
“Walid al-Qaisi” the leader
of, “Huzaifa bin Yaman bat-
talion “, while two gunmen
were killed during fighting
between two armored groups
in Umm Almiazn.This oppo-
sition sources spoke of clash-
es in Al Agrar center and mil-
itary barracks in Tafas and
other hubs in Nawa and the
eastern region of the city.

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Al-Assad: Syria will not change its principles
Administrative pass for undergraduate students.. Examination courses and for Mas-
ter students
Organization for the Pro-
hibition of Chemical.. Syr-
ia cooperating on the de-
struction of weapons
The Organization for the Pro-
hibition of Chemical Weap-
ons confirmed in a state-
ment that talks of the team
of international experts in
charge of destroying chemi-
cal weapons constructive
with the Syrian government,
pointing out that the Syrian
government was cooperating
on the list handed over to the
organization earlier.
President Bashar al-Assad assured that the events taking place
in Syria will not change the approach of the Syrian people
about Palestinians in Syria but it increased its cohesive to face
terrorists attacks which we had together, and that during his
meeting with Abbas Zaki, Special Envoy of President Mah-
moud Abbas, a member of the Central Committee of Fatah
movement.For his part, Zaki stressed on the solidarity of the
Palestinian people with Syria in the face of aggression ex-
plaining that targeting Syria is targeting the Arab nation be-
cause what is happening from the drain to the capabilities of
its people and its army comes in the context of the scheme’s
largest aims to divide the countries of the region and weaken
it to achieve the interests of Israel.
President Bashar al-Assad
issued a decree ordering the
transfer stage university de-
gree student from year to
year an exception if he holds
at most eight decisions ,
whether administrative or
non-administrative of differ-
ent years of study , students
also to grant qualification
and specialization studies re-
peaters and transferred in the
study year 2012-2013 cycle
additional examination in
the 2013-2014 school year
and the other for those who
have exhausted their oppor-
tunities for advancement for
the exams from outside the
university in the study years
2011-2012 and 2012-2013
, this decree gives students
a master ‘s degree repeaters
or transferred or drained the
outcome of examinations the
study year 2012-2013 year
one examination course ,
my degree students Masters
and PhD enrolled in the the-
sis stage prior to the date of
01.03.2013 no matter how
you put it on that date an ad-
ditional calendar year .

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Increase the price of gas-
oline does not constitute
a retreat from the policy
of support
central warns of fake currency
The results of Differentiation will issue soon
Explained the Ministry of Oil
and Mineral Resources that
the government’s decision
to increase price of a liter of
gasoline to a hundred SP does
not constitute a retreat from
the policy of support and that
the government does sup-
ports the gasoline now, where
the price of a liter of gasoline
was forty SP, while the cost
of production is about thirty-
seven pounds.
The Syrian Central Bank held a public session of foreign ex-
change included three institutions Exchange, during which
determine the selling price of the citizens to 168 pounds to
the U.S. Dollar in accordance with the regulations speci-
fied issued by the central bank and a maximum of $ 500 or
the equivalent in foreign currency per month.
Explained the Ministry of Higher Education that the date
for the announcement of the results of the differentiation of
the university admission for the academic year 2013-2014 is
likely release before the end of this week.