July 2002
Two Syrian Dissidents Sentenced to Imprisonment - 2002-07-31
Two Syrian political dissidents, Aref Dalileh and Dr. Walid Albuni, have been sentenced to ten and five years in prison, respectively, for undermining the constitution.…
Kofi Annan Condemns Civilian Killings of Both Palestinians and Israelis - 2002-07-27
Kofi Annan condemned the killings of civilians by both Palestinians and Israelis amid ongoing violence. This follows recent attacks resulting in civilian casualties on both…
Spain Arrests Another Suspect Linked to Al-Qaeda - 2002-07-18
Spain has arrested a fourth suspect linked to Al-Qaeda, identified as Kamal Hamid Char, a Syrian-born Spanish citizen. This follows the arrest of three other…
Arrest of Three Individuals in Spain on Suspicion of Membership in Al-Qaeda Terrorist Network - 2002-07-16
Three individuals were arrested in Spain on suspicion of being part of the Al-Qaeda network, with evidence including videos related to terrorist training and potential…
Syria Sends Weapons to Iraq - 2002-07-16
Syria is reportedly sending weapons to Iraq, defying UN sanctions, as military analysts in Israel highlight a strategic shift in the region. The Iraqi parliament…
Iraqi Parliament's Support for Saddam Hussein - 2002-07-15
The Iraqi Parliament has unanimously backed military preparations to defend against a potential U.S. attack on Saddam Hussein. This decision comes amid warnings from Israeli…
French Foreign Minister Warns of Continued Reoccupation of Palestinian Autonomous Areas - 2002-07-07
French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin warns that the ongoing Israeli reoccupation of Palestinian areas jeopardizes the Palestinians' ability to conduct elections. This statement comes…
Illegal Syrian Migrants Arrested in Cyprus - 2002-07-05
Fourteen Syrian migrants were arrested while trying to enter Cyprus illegally by boat. They had paid smugglers for the journey, hoping to evade police detection.…
Syria's Change of Tone Regarding President Bush's Speech - 2002-07-05
Syria has softened its initial criticism of President Bush's speech on Middle Eastern policies, acknowledging some positive aspects while still highlighting negatives. The speech emphasized…