Shafaq News/ On Thursday, the SyrianMinistry of Information prohibited the dissemination of any “sectarian” newscontent, warning that violators will face legal consequences.
“To preserve national unity andSyria's social fabric, circulating or publishing sectarian content that fostersdivision and discrimination is strictly prohibited,” the ministry stated.
The ministry further emphasized theneed for all media institutions and activists to promote “values of fraternityand coexistence,” stressing that "violating this directive will subjectoffenders to legal accountability."
Late Wednesday night into Thursday, Syria'sInterim Ministry of Interior announced that 14 security personnel were killedand 10 injured in an ambush in Tartus. InteriorMinister Mohammed Abdul Rahman said that the casualties occurred whileperforming security duties and protecting civilians, blaming the attack onremnants of the "criminal regime.”
Tartus, on the Mediterranean coast,is predominantly Alawite, the sect of deposed President Bashar al-Assad, oustedby opposition armed factions on December 8 before fleeing to Moscow.
The Ministry of Interior'sannouncement followed clashes in Tartus, which left two dead and four injuredduring protests over the burning of Sheikh Al-Khasibi's shrine in Aleppo. Inresponse, police in several cities imposed a curfew from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. Theministry clarified that the video footage of the incident is “old,” dating backto the liberation of Aleppo.
In response, Syrian cities sawextensive security deployments, with police enforcing the curfew. The GeneralSecurity Directorate and Syrian police deployed personnel in Latakia, Damascus,and Homs to ensure stability, according to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA).
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