Inside A Syrian Reconciliation Centre - Damascus

Inside A Syrian Reconciliation Centre - Damascus

At the Reconciliation Centre, former military, police and intelligence officers, as well as anyone who was part of pro-Assad militia groups, can register for a temporary civilian identity card and deposit their weapons. HTS has announced a general amnesty for those who worked for the former regime. Stacks of rifles are displayed in a storage room at a police station in Damascus, Syria, on December 31, 2024. These weapons, handed over by soldiers, are temporarily stored before being transferred to secure locations. Photo by David Melero/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Inside A Syrian Reconciliation Centre - Damascus

Inside A Syrian Reconciliation Centre - Damascus

At the Reconciliation Centre, former military, police and intelligence officers, as well as anyone who was part of pro-Assad militia groups, can register for a temporary civilian identity card and deposit their weapons. HTS has announced a general amnesty for those who worked for the former regime. Stacks of rifles are displayed in a storage room at a police station in Damascus, Syria, on December 31, 2024. These weapons, handed over by soldiers, are temporarily stored before being transferred to secure locations. Photo by David Melero/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Shanghai races to ensure daily supplies amid fight against COVID-19

STORY: Shanghai races to ensure daily supplies amid fight against COVID-19 DATELINE: April 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:45 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Shanghai STORYLINE: Authorities and suppliers in Shanghai have been racing to secure daily supplies for residents. The megacity, with a population of over 24 million, began temporary closed-off management in two phases to curb the recent resurgence in COVID-19 infections. Temporary vegetable warehouses have been set up for extra storage in the city and existing warehouses are boosting their capacity to deliver goods. Local authorities have also issued passes to logistics companies to facilitate delivery to areas under closed-off management. The local health commission said Shanghai reported 438 confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 7,788 asymptomatic carriers on Saturday. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shanghai, China. (XHTV)