Syria's Defence Overhaul: New Military Era

Syria's interim leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, announced plans to reveal a revamped defence ministry and military structure. At a press event alongside Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, al-Sharaa emphasized the administration's stance against unauthorized arms, asserting consolidated state control over weaponry.

Syria's Defence Overhaul: New Military Era
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In a significant announcement, Syria's interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa revealed that the country is set to unveil a new defence ministry and military structure in the coming days.

During a joint press conference with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, al-Sharaa confirmed that his government aims to centralize control over arms, eliminating any unauthorized weaponry outside state administration.

This move marks a pivotal step for Syria as it navigates through complex regional dynamics, reinforcing its commitment to maintaining strict military oversight.

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