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Fuel price rises trigger reported protests across Syria
Al Jazeera reports demonstrations in multiple locations after the government sharply increased fuel prices.
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Adrian Cole
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Source: Al Jazeera Global News · View original source
Syria
Protests have reportedly erupted in multiple locations across Syria after the government sharply increased fuel prices, according to Al Jazeera.
The report identifies the government’s fuel-price decision as the trigger for the demonstrations. It does not specify the size, duration or exact locations of the protests.
The amount of the price increases and the date they took effect have not been provided in the supplied report.
There are also no reported details on injuries, arrests or property damage, and the scale of the protests has not been independently corroborated in the supplied material.
