On August 16, 2026, Syrian army helicopters dropped roses on crowds attending the Summer Syria festival at the Damascus Citadel. This event marked a notable departure from the ongoing conflict in the region.
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Syrian Army Drops Roses During Summer Festival in Damascus
On August 16, 2026, Syrian army helicopters distributed roses to attendees at the Summer Syria festival held at the Damascus Citadel. This gesture contrasts with the backdrop of the ongoing conflict in Syria.
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Syrian Army Drops Roses During Summer Festival in Damascus