AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSyria’s State Reset Under Scrutiny: Syria’s new appointments are rolling out fast, but Syrians are judging them by electricity, security, wages, and prices—not slogans. President Ahmad al‑Sharaa’s Decree No. 99 of 2026 names Mohammad Safwat Abdul Hamid Raslan as Central Bank governor, replacing Abdul Qader Hasriyeh, now ambassador to Canada—while other ministry and governorate changes spark debate over whether this is real reform or just official rotation. Quneitra Tensions: Israeli forces carried out new ground incursions and ransacked homes in Saida al‑Hanout, with tanks deployed near Tel al‑Dari’yat, amid broader shelling and overflights in the southwest. Information War Watch: A viral claim of new Syrian MiG‑29 flights was debunked as AI-generated, with Syrian defense sources stressing the air force remains inactive. Culture & Community: UAE’s Noon opens its first official Damascus office, and a UAE communities basketball championship includes Syria among participating teams.
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