Syrian Defense Minister declare a complete ceasefire in Sweida
Syrian Defense Minister Major General Marhaf Abu Qasra announced on Tuesday a complete ceasefire in the southern city of Sweida, following an agreement with the city’s notables and dignitaries, stating that only the sources of fire will be responded to.
Syrian Defense Minister, we declare a complete ceasefire in Sweida after an agreement with the city’s notables.
Abu Qasra said in a post on X, “To all units operating within the city of Sweida, we announce a complete ceasefire after agreement with the city’s notables and dignitaries, with the condition that we respond only to the sources of fire and deal with any targeting by outlaw groups”.
Syrian Defense Minister Major General Marhaf Abu Qasra said, “We’ve issued strict instructions to the forces present inside the city of Sweida to secure the residents, maintain social peace, and protect public and private property from the weak-willed”.
The Syrian Defense Minister added, “We’ll begin handing over neighborhoods in the city of Sweida to the Internal Security Forces as soon as the combing operations are completed, to continue controlling the chaos, allowing residents to return to their homes, and restoring stability to the city”.
Abu Qasra said, “We’ve ordered the deployment of military police forces inside the city of Sweida to control military behavior and hold violators accountable”.
