Hawar News Agency Plan – August 23, 2026

Gulistan Tara and Hero Bahaddin: Their memories have been captured at times in photographs and at other times in moments from their lives, becoming forever impossible to forget. The world came to know them through those images, through their smiles, gazes and devotion. Ultimately, however, their names were etched into the record of eternity. They became voices of the Kurdish people and of the cause of women’s freedom, giving their lives for this cause and becoming pioneers in the memories of their friends.

Complaints over the new currency: Citizens complain about difficulties in dealing with the new currency and its insufficient availability, amid rising prices of basic commodities and fuel. They called for official centers to exchange the currency, regulate prices, reduce price disparities and curb exploitation. (Photos and video attached.)

New sewage network in Çil Axa: The Water Department in the city has responded to residents’ demands in Shabak village and begun implementing a project to establish a 400-meter sewage network in the northern part of the village. The project aims to address the lack of a sewage system, while work is progressing rapidly to complete it and put it into service for residents as soon as possible. (Photos and video attached.)

Psychological and social impact on children from Sere Kaniye: Children from Sere Kaniye face accumulated psychological and social effects after years of displacement and living in camps, with many growing up away from their city and original environment. Displaced residents say continued displacement and the difficult living conditions accompanying it have increased their suffering. They are calling for a safe and dignified return that would allow children to rebuild their lives in their city. (Photos and video attached.)

Panorama of Week: The regional scene reflects continuing complexities in Syria, with growing debate over weapons, efforts to address the legacy of the Baathist regime, and the Israeli presence in the south. This comes amid stalled negotiations between Tehran and Washington and escalating military threats, raising concerns that security and political issues could enter a new phase of tension and escalation in the region in the coming period.

Commemoration of fallen journalists: Media professionals in Rojava will commemorate the fallen Gulistan Tara, Hero Bahaddin and Najm al-Din Faisal Haj Sinan on the anniversary of their deaths at the Martyr Ismail Shrine in Amuda at 10:00. (Photos and video attached.)

Musical evening in Qamishlo: On the occasion of the centenary of the founding of the city of Qamishlo, the Yek Bar Association for Culture and Arts will organize a musical evening at its center in Qamishlo at 20:00. (Photos and video attached.)

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