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SYRIA-HASAKAH-WHEAT HARVEST

(240722) -- HASAKAH, July 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Farmers work on wheat harvest in Syria's northeastern province of Al-Hasakah, June 10, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Wheat farmers in NE Syria struggling to sell produce due to U.S., Kurdish forces presence" (Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SYRIA-HASAKAH-WHEAT HARVEST

(240722) -- HASAKAH, July 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Farmers work on wheat harvest in Syria's northeastern province of Al-Hasakah, June 11, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Wheat farmers in NE Syria struggling to sell produce due to U.S., Kurdish forces presence" (Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SYRIA-HASAKAH-EXPLOSION-AFTERMATH

(240712) -- HASAKAH, July 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken with cellphone on July 11, 2024 shows a damaged vehicle near the blast site of an explosive device that targeted a Russian medical team in al-Hasakah province, northeastern Syria. An explosive device detonated when a Russian medical team was assisting at a medical center in the northeastern Syrian province of Hasakah on Thursday, leaving several injured, including a Russian officer, a well-informed source told Xinhua. (Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-led oil smuggling, sanctions cripple Syrian economy: official

STORY: U.S.-led oil smuggling, sanctions cripple Syrian economy: official SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: June 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:59 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Farhat Jameel Abdullah 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): FARHAT JAMEEL ABDULLAH, Syrian assistant minister of oil and mineral wealth 3. various of fuel tankers in the northeastern province of Al-Hasakah 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): FARHAT JAMEEL ABDULLAH, Syrian assistant minister of oil and mineral wealth 5. various of fuel tankers in the northeastern province of Al-Hasakah 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): FARHAT JAMEEL ABDULLAH, Syrian assistant minister of oil and mineral wealth 7. various of a primitive oil refinery in the northeastern province of Al-Hasakah 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): FARHAT JAMEEL ABDULLAH, Syrian assistant minister of oil and mineral wealth STORYLINE: Farhat Jameel Abdullah, Syrian assistant minister of oil and mineral wealth, has raised alarms about how the American occupation and the oil theft

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U.S. forces smuggle stolen Syrian resources into Iraq: media

STORY: U.S. forces smuggle stolen Syrian resources into Iraq: media SHOOTING TIME: April 22, 2024 DATELINE: April 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. shot of truck assembly point 2. various of the truck convoy 3. various of trucks crossing the illegal crossing point to Iraq 4. various of U.S. tanks on the road of Al-Hasakah countryside STORYLINE: A convoy of U.S. forces plundered more Syrian sources on Monday, taking out trucks of oil and grain through an illegal crossing with Iraq, state news agency SANA reported. According to the SANA report, 69 vehicles, including 45 tankers with oil and 24 trucks with wheat, were observed exiting the illegal Al-Mahmudiyah crossing on their way to Iraq. The resources were looted from northeastern Syria's Al-Hasakah province, and it is believed that the convoy's destination is U.S. bases in northern Iraq, said the report. Civilian sources in the countryside of Al-Hasakah near the Iraqi border said that U.S. forces have intensi

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Syrian family's hard life under shadow of U.S. occupation

STORY: Syrian family's hard life under shadow of U.S. occupation SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 26, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:32 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Syria 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): GHASSAN AL-HAMOUD, Al-Hasakah resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AL-BATOUL ALIWI, Ghassan Al-Hamoud's wife 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): QAIS ALIWI, Merchant, Al-Hasakah resident 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): NOOR AL-HAMOUD, Student, Al-Hasakah resident STORYLINE: In Al-Hasakah city, northeastern Syria, a family of six told Xinhua about their everyday struggle brought by the presence of U.S. forces in northeastern and eastern Syria. Ghassan Al-Hamoud, a 51-year-old schoolteacher and father, recalled a time when life under Syrian governance was peaceful, with accessible education, food security, and family bonds. However, the American occupation has stripped away these comforts. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): GHASSAN AL-HAMOUD, Al-Hasakah resident "In the past, we lived a wonderful life under

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SYRIA-AL-HASAKAH-FAMILY-HARD LIFE

(231228) -- AL-HASAKAH, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ghassan Al-Hamoud, a 51-year-old schoolteacher, fills a plastic container with water in al-Hasakah province, northeastern Syria, on Dec. 28, 2023. In the heart of Al-Hasakah city in northeastern Syria, a family of six struggles under the weight of challenges imposed by the presence of U.S. forces in northeastern and eastern Syria. (Str/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Syrian family's hard life under shadow of U.S. occupation

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SYRIA-AL-HASAKAH-FAMILY-HARD LIFE

(231228) -- AL-HASAKAH, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ghassan Al-Hamoud, a 51-year-old schoolteacher, connects a small light to a battery at home in al-Hasakah province, northeastern Syria, on Dec. 28, 2023. In the heart of Al-Hasakah city in northeastern Syria, a family of six struggles under the weight of challenges imposed by the presence of U.S. forces in northeastern and eastern Syria. (Str/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Syrian family's hard life under shadow of U.S. occupation

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SYRIA-AL-HASAKAH-FAMILY-HARD LIFE

(231228) -- AL-HASAKAH, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ghassan Al-Hamoud, a 51-year-old schoolteacher, connects a small battery to generate electricity at home in al-Hasakah province, northeastern Syria, on Dec. 28, 2023. In the heart of Al-Hasakah city in northeastern Syria, a family of six struggles under the weight of challenges imposed by the presence of U.S. forces in northeastern and eastern Syria. (Str/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Syrian family's hard life under shadow of U.S. occupation

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SYRIA-AL-HASAKAH-FAMILY-HARD LIFE

(231228) -- AL-HASAKAH, Dec. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Al-Batoul Aliwi, a 45-year-old teacher, combs for her daughter at home in al-Hasakah province, northeastern Syria, on Dec. 28, 2023. In the heart of Al-Hasakah city in northeastern Syria, a family of six struggles under the weight of challenges imposed by the presence of U.S. forces in northeastern and eastern Syria. (Str/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Syrian family's hard life under shadow of U.S. occupation

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U.S. forces transfer "stolen Syrian oil" to bases in Iraq: media

STORY: U.S. forces transfer "stolen Syrian oil" to bases in Iraq: media SHOOTING DATE: Dec. 20, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of primitive oil refinery in the northeastern province of Al-Hasakah 2. various of the stolen oil by US in fuel tankers in the northeastern province of Hasakah 3. various of streets in Al-Hasakah city 4. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MASIRA AL-HASSAN, Al-Hasakah resident STORYLINE: A 44-tanker convoy carrying oil taken from Syrian fields departed Syria's northeastern al-Hasakah province for U.S. bases in neighboring Iraq on Thursday, state news agency SANA reported. According to local sources cited by SANA, the convoy exited the Yarubiya countryside on the Iraqi-Syrian border through the unauthorized Mahmoudiya crossing, The incident came days after the U.S. forces took 95 tankers of oil and a truckload of grains from northeastern Syria on Dec. 17. The Syrian government has repeatedly accused the U.S. force

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Syria, Iran warn against U.S. military buildup along Syrian-Iraqi border

STORY: Syria, Iran warn against U.S. military buildup along Syrian-Iraqi border DATELINE: Aug. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:11 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of meeting between Syrian FM Faisal Mekdad and Iranian FM Hossein Amir-Abdollahian 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): FAISAL MEKDAD, Syrian Foreign Minister 3. various of the conference 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): FAISAL MEKDAD, Syrian Foreign Minister 5. various of the conference 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Persian): HUSSEIN AMIR-ABDOLLAHIAN, Iranian Foreign Minister STORYLINE: Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad and his Iranian counterpart Hussein Amir-Abdollahian jointly warned on Wednesday the United States against its reported military buildup along the Syrian-Iraqi border. In a press conference held in the Syrian capital of Damascus, the two ministers expressed concerns over the apparent U.S. efforts to amass forces and allied rebel groups along the Syrian-Iraqi border, from the northeastern Syrian province of Hasakah to the southeas

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Syria accuses U.S. of stealing natural resources

STORY: Syria accuses U.S. of stealing natural resources DATELINE: Aug. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:49 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): HUMMAM SHEIKH ALI, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): OSAMA DANURA, Syrian political researcher 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD AL-OMARI, Syrian political expert 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): RAMI KHADRA, Syrian citizen 5. various of Syrian oil field 6. various of the stolen oil by US in fuel tankers in the northeastern province of Hasakah 7. various of the U.S. forces convoys in the northeastern province of Hasakah 8. various of fuel queue in Syria 9. various of wheat harvest in Hasakah 10. various of Syrian waiting at the bread queue 11. various of Syrian buying daily needs STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): HUMMAM SHEIKH ALI, Xinhua correspondent "13 years have passed since the beginning of the Syrian crisis. The actual battles between the government forces and the Western-backed rebels have largely ended or become limited. People though

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SYRIA-HASAKAH-REFUGEE-CAMP

(230529) -- HASAKAH, May 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A child is seen at the al-Hol refugee camp in the northeastern province of Hasakah, Syria on May 28, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-HASAKAH-REFUGEE-CAMP

(230529) -- HASAKAH, May 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People are seen at the al-Hol refugee camp in the northeastern province of Hasakah, Syria on May 28, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-HASAKAH-REFUGEE-CAMP

(230529) -- HASAKAH, May 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Children are seen at the al-Hol refugee camp in the northeastern province of Hasakah, Syria on May 28, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)

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SYRIA-HASAKAH-REFUGEE-CAMP

(230529) -- HASAKAH, May 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People are seen at the al-Hol refugee camp in the northeastern province of Hasakah, Syria on May 28, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)

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Syrians try to overcome fuel crisis by turning to Mother Nature

STORY: Syrians try to overcome fuel crisis by turning to Mother Nature DATELINE: Jan. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:26 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of gas stations 2. various of a worker cutting wood 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD JUHA, Woodcutter 4. various of Al-muthana al-Shoufi collecting the cow dung 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AL-MUTHANA AL-SHOUFI, Farmer 6. various of the olive pomace 7. various of the pistachio shells heater 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): ABDULLAH ALI TWAIT, Owner of local heater factory 9. various of U.S. troops in Hasakah 10. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD AL-OMARI, Syrian political expert 11. various of oil fields in eastern Syria STORYLINE: Amid a lingering fuel crisis, and the hardships that have come along as a result of the U.S. sanctions, Syrians had to figure out solutions to make up for the lack of diesel and gas. In the capital Damascus, the demand for firewood has dramatically increased as people started using it for heaters in the winter and for

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Syrian farmers accuse U.S. of preventing flow of wheat harvests

STORY: Syrian farmers accuse U.S. of preventing flow of wheat harvests DATELINE: June 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the wheat harvest in Hasakah 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (ARABIC): ALI MAKHLOUF, Agriculture official in Hasakah, Syria 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (ARABIC): ABDULLAH HUSSAIN, Farmer 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (ARABIC): KARMO ALI, Farmer 5. various of the wheat harvest in Hasakah STORYLINE: Farmers in the resources-rich Hasakah province of Syria are complaining about the U.S. forces, who are preventing the flow of wheat harvests to government-controlled areas. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Hasakah alone contributed about 36 percent of wheat production in the country. During the Syrian war, Kurdish militias backed by the U.S. forces have taken big chunks of that key province. SOUNDBITE 1 (ARABIC): ALI MAKHLOUF, Agriculture official in Hasakah, Syria "Apart from the drought this year, the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces have prevented the delivery

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Syrians don't buy U.S. self-exoneration about massacring civilians in Syria

STORY: Syrians don't buy U.S. self-exoneration about massacring civilians in Syria DATELINE: May 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:41 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of streets in Hasakah city 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): GHALEB AL-ANZI, Syrian civilian 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABDULKARIM DLAIMY, Syrian civilian 4. various of street views of Hasakah streets 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): GHASSAN KHALIL, Hasakah Governor 6. file of U.S. launched airstrike on Baghouze town in eastern province in Deir al-Zour on 2019 7. file of battles in Baghouze town on 2019 STORYLINE: Many Syrians slammed the recent Pentagon inquiry, which rejects claims that the U.S. covered up civilian deaths in Syria, saying the U.S. has for long been targeting civilians in Syria. In the government-controlled parts of the northeastern province of Hasakah, where the U.S. has several bases in the Kurdish-controlled zones, Syrians expressed dismay and anger at the Pentagon's claims that the U.S. forces weren't responsible for a mass

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Xinhua Headlines: Cold War-minded U.S. eyes more military spending to sustain hegemony amid geopolitical tensions

(220329) -- WASHINGTON, March 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. military vehicle runs past the Tal Tamr area in the countryside of Hasakah province, northeastern Syria, Nov. 14, 2019. (Str/Xinhua)