Hawar News Agency Plan — October 4, 2026

Lawyer Bashira Jamal al-Din called for all subjects to be taught in Kurdish at all stages of education. She also called on Kurdish parties and Kurdish language specialists to coordinate their efforts to enshrine the Kurdish language in the Syrian Constitution. (Photos and video attached.)

Farmers and traders in the city of Derbasiyah are facing mounting economic pressures due to delays in paying outstanding dues for this season’s wheat crop, alongside accumulating debts and rising production costs. The situation has affected commercial activity and residents’ ability to meet their financial obligations and secure supplies for the new agricultural season. (Photos and video attached.)

Syrians are facing growing living costs as the summer vegetable season nears its end and prices rise, coinciding with a new wave of increases in the prices of food and essential commodities. Purchasing power continues to decline amid rising transportation and energy costs, while residents are calling for greater government intervention to regulate markets and ensure the availability of basic goods at prices in line with their incomes.

The “Qanwij” was once part of daily life in households and an essential item in a bride’s trousseau, before its use declined with the spread of modern furniture and furnishings. Today, only a few pieces remain, preserved by some families as part of their household heritage and a memory of mothers and grandmothers. (Photos and video attached.)

Hasakah Governorate recorded around 157 cases of dog bites, peaking in August. The Health Directorate said the figure was high compared with previous years and confirmed that medication for treating injuries is available at public hospitals across the governorate. (Photos and video attached.)

The crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has topped the region’s rapidly unfolding developments, as the repercussions of the U.S.-Iran war continue to extend to maritime routes, alongside escalating tensions in Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon and mounting Israeli pressure. Lebanon, meanwhile, is facing intertwined political and security challenges amid rapid regional shifts and their repercussions for regional security.

On the fourth anniversary of the martyrdom of Nagihan Akarsel, memorial ceremonies will be held in the cities of Hasakah, Qamishlo and Kobani at 10:00 a.m. (Photos and video attached.)

On the occasion of the 61st anniversary of the exceptional census conducted in Hasakah Governorate in 1962, the Hasakah Network for Victims of Statelessness, in cooperation with the Regional Network on Statelessness in the Middle East and North Africa (Huweyati), the Legal Defense Initiative and the Tiazar Association for Victims, will organize a workshop in Qamishlo. The workshop will discuss the legacy of the census and deprivation of citizenship, as well as the importance of incorporating the issue into Syria’s transitional justice process. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. (Photos and video attached.)

Following the flag-burning incident in Hasakah, the Women’s Council of the Democratic Society Movement will issue a statement in the city, while residents of Qubur al-Qarajnah in the Tal Tamr countryside will also issue a statement at 10:00 a.m. (Photos and video attached.)

Activities rejecting the decision by the Ministry of Education in the Syrian transitional government, which limited Kurdish-language instruction to three weekly classes, are continuing. Students at Martyr Jir School will hold an activity at 11:00 a.m., while the Democratic Union Party will issue a statement in Derbasiyah at 12:30 p.m. (Photos and video attached.)

The The Family and Population Office will open in Hasakah at 12:00 p.m. (Photos and video attached.)

The Directorate of Cultural Relations in the Syrian transitional government will organize a cultural and productive meeting at the Culture and Arts Center in Tal Tamr at 2:00 p.m. (Photos and video attached.)

The Kurdish Language Foundation, in cooperation with the Educational Curriculum Administration at the Ministry of Education, will organize an event in Qamishlo to launch school activity guides in the Kurdish language at 5:30 p.m. (Photos and video attached.)

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