Maaret al-Numan, Syria, Sept 14, 2026 (AFP) - Syrians protest fuel price hikes

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2026-09-14

Syrians on Monday held demonstrations in various parts of the country for the second consecutive day over the government's decision to increase fuel prices due to the Middle East war. They mark the first such protest since the Islamist authorities seized power after ousting in December 2024 longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, under whom demonstrations were strictly prohibited. An AFP correspondent saw protesters gather in the city of Maarat al-Numan......

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