Hawar News Agency  Plan – 10/7/2026

Administrative figures and members of the Martyrs’ Families Council in the city of Karki Laki stated that the continued isolation imposed on Abdullah Öcalan is an obstacle to peace efforts. They called for ending his isolation and securing his physical freedom as a step toward achieving a democratic solution to the Kurdish issue. (Photos and video attached.)

Measures being implemented within the General Authority of Border Crossings and Customs have raised concerns that staff transfers, dismissals, and the replacement of experienced personnel could weaken accumulated expertise. The changes may also concentrate the management of some of the country's most important economic sectors under a single authority with broad powers, prompting questions about the independence of oversight, governance mechanisms, and equal opportunities in appointments.

A number of women from the city of Jal Agha affirmed that the appointment of parliament members by the interim government does not reflect the will of the Syrian people, particularly the Kurdish people. They stressed that parliamentary representation should result from free popular elections that ensure the participation of all communities, free from narrow partisan and political interests. (Photos and video attached.)

Young woman Viyan Mohammed has transformed a small corner of her home in Al-Hasakah into a private art studio, where she continues to develop her talent in painting while pursuing her dream of becoming a well-known artist. (Photos and video attached.)

In recent years, greenhouse farming has become a practical alternative in response to rising production costs and fluctuating vegetable prices. It relies on plastic-covered structures that allow farmers to control the internal climate. However, the high cost of fuel continues to place a heavy financial burden on farmers, increasing both cultivation and transportation expenses. (Photos and video attached.)

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