The Syrian army announced that its units were able to disrupt and disembark five drones, which were trying to target the Homs refinery, while armed factions supported by the Turkish army began a major attack yesterday, targeting the areas of the control of the Syrian army in the western countryside of Aleppo, and military sources said that the widespread attack included axes Kafr Aleppo and the village of Miznaz and regiment 46, and violent battles took place on the outskirts of the village of Miznaz, after targeting a gathering of Syrian forces with two car bombs.

The sources added that, yesterday, Syrian forces opened a front on the axes of the towns and villages of Dams, Al-Rakaya, Kafr Sijnah and Tal Al-Nar, northwest of Khan Sheikhoun city in the southern Idlib countryside, and very violent battles took place in that area.

The Syrian army said that its units were able, yesterday, to disrupt and disembark five drones, which were trying to target the Homs refinery, and the Syrian News Agency (SANA) stated that the Homs refinery and a number of factories and gas stations were attacked on the fourth of this month by terrorist attacks with missiles from planes March, which led to fires and material damage.

In addition, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoغلlu said yesterday that he informed his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, during a meeting held between them, the day before yesterday, of the need to stop the attacks in Idlib area in northwestern Syria immediately, and the need to reach a permanent cease-fire.

Gawishoglu, who was speaking in Germany after the Munich Security Conference, added that he met with American deputies, and assured them that Washington should work to improve relations with Turkey.

On the other hand, the head of the Turkish Republican People's Party, Kemal Kılıçdaro أوlu, condemned what he described as "the dangerous and provocative foreign policies pursued by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, especially towards Syria." "Erdogan has implicated Turkey in many problems in the region, the most important of which is with Syria, because of his failed and dangerous policies in it and his blatant interference in its internal affairs," Kılıçdaro أوlu said, at a meeting of his party in Ankara.

Kılıçdaro أوlu pointed out that regional coordination and cooperation must be carried out, away from external interference, instead of the current interventionist policies pursued by the Erdogan regime.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said, while receiving a delegation from the Iranian Shura Council yesterday, that "the hostile countries of the Syrian people are still trying to protect the terrorists, who are taking the hostages and human shields, and this cannot be allowed to continue at the expense of the life, security and stability of citizens, and the Syrian people are determined to Liberating the entire Syrian lands.

The Syrian Observatory: The numbers of displaced people from Aleppo and Idlib exceeded one million

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported yesterday that the number of displaced people in Aleppo and Idlib exceeded the one million mark, after the expansion of the military operations, and the observatory said that the recent military escalation, since mid-December, led to the largest wave of displacement ever, where it was forced to One million and 5,000 civilians are displaced from their homes, under catastrophic humanitarian conditions, due to the lack of minimum requirements for life, and the areas of displacement are crowded with civilians. Damascus ■ d

Requiring Syrian citizens to buy real estate and cars through banks

A decision by the Syrian government, obliging citizens wishing to purchase real estate or cars to pay for it or part of it through banks, came into effect yesterday, in a step experts considered that aims to activate the banking system and reduce tax evasion.

Decision No. 5 issued by the Prime Minister, Imad Khamis, comes in conjunction with the intensification of the legal measures that they take to prosecute all those who are trading other than the Syrian pound, which witnessed in the past few weeks a record decline, as the exchange rate of the dollar on the black market exceeded 1,000 pounds for the time First, while the official exchange rate is 434 liras. Parallel to this decision, the Central Bank agreed at the end of last week, to a proposal to raise the ceilings for residential borrowing for purchase with a value three times from five million pounds to 15 million, and to double for restoration, from two million to four million pounds.

In 2018, the United Nations estimated the cost of the destruction in Syria at $ 400 billion. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said in previous statements: Reconstruction is the first priority. Damascus - AFP