General strike in Deir ez-Zor schools

Schools in Deir ez-Zor closed in protest against delayed salaries and the failure to secure permanent positions for staff. The teaching staff confirmed that the strike will continue until their legitimate demands are met

General strike in Deir ez-Zor schools
17 February, 2026   13:40
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 Schools in Deir ez-Zor are witnessing a general strike in protest against the failure to secure permanent positions for teaching staff and the non-payment of their overdue salaries.

The teachers demanded "official permanent employment and the payment of their dues to ensure the stability of the educational process and their rights," emphasizing that the strike came after repeated demands that went unmet.

The teachers stressed their continued peaceful protests until their legitimate demands are met

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