Syrians vote in a presidential election as the counter-terrorism operation in the Arab country nears an end with government forces winning back control of almost all regions from foreign-backed militants.
More than 12,100 polling centers opened across Syria at 7:00 a.m. local time (0400 GMT) on Wednesday and will close at 7:00 p.m. local time (1600 GMT).
What do you think displaced Syrians feel about their country’s upcoming presidential elections?#Syria #SyrianElections #Germany #TheNodehttps://t.co/2Uso8YCk4p
— Al Bawaba Node (@_thenode) May 25, 2021
Results are expected to be announced by Friday evening.
On May 20, Syrian refugees and expatriates cast an early ballot in the embassies of their host countries.
Syrians vote in a presidential election as the counter-terrorism operation in the Arab country nears an end with government forces winning back control of almost all regions from foreign-backed militants.
More than 12,100 polling centers opened across Syria at 7:00 a.m. local time (0400 GMT) on Wednesday and will close at 7:00 p.m. local time (1600 GMT).
Presidential elections in Govt controlled areas in #Syria mean little for millions of refugees; it won’t change their lives; they can’t return to “unsafe environment”, some fear retribution others won’t go back because of bad living conditions #Lebanon pic.twitter.com/nQVPxwarDN
— Zeina Khodr (@ZeinakhodrAljaz) May 26, 2021
Results are expected to be announced by Friday evening.
On May 20, Syrian refugees and expatriates cast an early ballot in the embassies of their host countries.
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