Syrian Prime Minister Inaugurates New Children’s Hospital in Tartous

Syrian Prime Minister Imad Khamis inaugurated yesterday a new public hospital in Tartous specialized with children health and care.

The General Authority of Children’s Hospital in Tartous is a 6-story building, 6000 square meters total area and it cost 1.2 Billion Syrian Liras.

The new hospital comprises of 100 beds, 40 incubators, an ambulatory division, and an intensive care unit ‘ICU’, it’s an important addition to the health sector in the coastal province of Tartous.

Despite the draconian sanctions imposed on Syria by the USA and its EU stooges, and mainly all countries under their hegemony, the Syrian state has continued to deliver essential services to the Syrian people including the health sector, which... Continue reading: https://www.syrianews.cc/syrian-prime-minister-inaugurates-new-children-hospital-tartous/

AFP / Getty Images Shock & Awe Photographers in Syria

The hyenas rip apart this boy's body, and AFP takes emotional war pornography photo. 21 February.

“How do AFP journalists remain safe while embedded with al-Qaeda terrorists?” asked Afraa Dagher in her report on a terrorist training camp in the al-Zawiyah mountain region of Idlib governate. “They have an uncanny 100% survival rate in passing through terrorist-controlled checkpoints.”  Her provocative question led SyriaNews to call upon France and the UN to seize the wire service’s assets, based on France’s 2006 Anti-Terrorism Act and UNSCR 2253 (2015).

We now extend this call to the United States, to seize the assets of Getty Images, Inc., headquartered in Seattle, Washington, which has a partnership relationship to AFP. Journals should also be mindful of not using photographs which demonstrate the photographer to be complicit in the brutalization of a child, for the purpose of... Continue reading: https://www.syrianews.cc/afp-getty-images-photographers-syria/