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Sabbagh to Bahraini ambassador in Damascus: Syria is always keen on joint Arab action

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Damascus, - Speaker of the people’s Assembly, Hamouda Sabbagh stressed, during his meeting Monday with the Bahraini ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Syria, Wahid Mubarak Sayyar, the depth of Syrian-Bahraini ties, indicating that Syria is always keen on joint Arab action and extends a helping hand towards all its Arab brothers.During the meeting, Sabbagh called for concerted efforts by all Arab countries to achieve joint Arab solidarity in confronting the challenges facing them, explaining that this meeting, along with other Syrian-Arab meetings, will permit in more work to consolidate Arab-Arab relations.He also expressed his hope that the Syrian-Bahraini relations would witness a qualitative development in the near future, appreciating the honorable stances of the Kingdom o...

Relief aid from the Sultanate of Oman and Jordan reaches Nassib border crossing

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Daraa, - Various humanitarian and relief aid arrived on Monday through Nassib border crossing in Daraa countryside for those affected by the earthquake, provided by the Sultanate of Oman and the Jordanian Aqaba Chamber of Commerce.Chairman of the Chamber, Nael Kabariti, stated that a convoy carrying about 100 tons of aid was organized on board 6 trucks in cooperation with the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization, noting that the aid includes foodstuffs, clothing, household electrical appliances and heaters, and will be delivered to Aleppo Chamber of Commerce to be distributed to the earthquake-affected people as an expression of solidarity with them.In turn, a member of the relief sector’s executive office in Daraa Governorate, Walid al-Dakhoul said that 3 trucks provided by the Syrian co...

Jordan Charity Organization sends seven trucks carrying relief items to quake-affected people in Syria

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Amman, SANA- Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization has sent sevem trucks loaded with relief aid to the quake- affected people in Syria.The Secretary-General of the Charity Organization organization , Hussein al-Shibli said that the organization met the needs through fundraising campaigns, including tents, generators, children and elderly supplies, parcels, foodstuffs, hand lamps, clothes, winter shoes, medical supplies, and rubble removal equipment. In addition to cash donations through the bank account of the afflicted from Syria in a number of Jordanian banks.Source: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)

Successful Separation of Yemeni Conjoined Twins “Salman and Abdullah” Complete after an 8-hour Procedure at King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital

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Riyadh-- Based upon the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Yemeni conjoined twins “Salman and Abdullah”, sons of Youssef Eid Al-Molahi, were successfully separated on Thursday, 16 February 2023, in a 6-phase, 8-hour procedure at the King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital at the Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs.The twins were conjoined at the abdomen and pelvis and shared intestinal, urinary and reproductive systems. They had an anal sphincter defect, atrophy of the lower abdominal wall, and deformity and conjoining between the bladder and colon. The surgical team comprised 35 specialists in anesthesia, pediatric surgery, urology, plastic surgery and orthopedics, in addition to nursing a...