Hawar News Agency Plan – August 24, 2026

The city of Tirbespiye offers a model of coexistence among Kurds, Arabs, Syriacs and people of different religions and communities. Interaction among residents has extended beyond neighborhood ties and participation in social occasions to learning one another’s languages and using them in daily life, reflecting the depth of the city’s social and cultural relations. (Photos and video attached.)

Researcher Sivan Said believes that ceasefire understandings in the Middle East do not represent lasting solutions, but rather temporary arrangements aimed at buying time and reshaping the balance of power, amid the continued existence of the causes of conflict and the conflicting interests of the parties.

A waste dump in the countryside of Hama Governorate is raising growing environmental and health concerns after around 50 dunams of adjacent agricultural land were affected and repeated fires broke out. Calls have been made for the dump to be closed and the waste transferred to a safe site, alongside the adoption of sustainable waste-management solutions. (Photos and video attached.)

The January 29 Agreement is entering a new phase following the completion of the military and security integration process and a number of service-related issues. However, the return of displaced people, mother-tongue education and curricula, local administration arrangements, and guarantees for Kurdish rights remain among the key provisions that require further completion and resolution. (Photos and video attached.)

Young talents in the region continue to make their mark across various artistic fields, seeking to develop their abilities and turn their passion into creative works that express themselves and embody aspects of Kurdish heritage and culture. Among them is Baraa Maish, a young woman who has chosen painting as a means of artistic expression. (Photos and video attached.)

The Martyrs’ Families Council in Derbesiye will hold a funeral ceremony for the bodies of the two martyrs, Yasmin Hussein Suleiman (code name: Zilan Kendal) and Gulnaz Asim Kaso (code name: Susan Cekdar), at the Martyr Rustem Cudi Shrine in the village of Barkafri at 17:00. (Photos and video attached.)

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