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Syrian Ministry Of Defense Launches National Defense Sciences University
Officials from the Syrian Ministry of Defense hold a press conference to announce the launch of the National Defense Sciences University in Damascus, Syria, on July 13, 2026. During the event, Major General Selim Idris, a member of the Ministry of Defense Advisory Board, and Dr. Mohammed Wael al-Khalid, head of the Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology, outline the university's structure, academic programs, and student admission process following the issuance of a presidential decree establishing the institution. (Photo by Rami Alsayed/NurPhoto)
