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Army drops roses on Syrian crowds in a far cry from war

Published by Al Jazeera 16 August 2026 at 03:50
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Army drops roses on Syrian crowds in a far cry from war
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Syrian army helicopters dropped roses on crowds at Damascus Citadel’s Summer Syria festival.

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