Monday, 5 September 2011

Special Dispatch No. 4111—Syria

Syrian Opposition Animated Film Mocks Bashar Al-Assad, Showing Satan Fleeing from Him

Following are excerpts from an animated clip on Surya Al-Sha'b TV, a Syrian opposition channel, on August 9, 2011. To view this clip on MEMRI TV, visit http://www.memritv.org/clip/en/3092.htm.

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Title: "The Happy Forest"

A group of jinns demonstrating: "The jinns want to topple Satan."

"The jinns want to topple Satan.

"The jinns want to topple Satan."

To read the full report, visit http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/5613.htm.

Special Dispatch No. 4110—Syria

Parents of 15-Year-Old Boy Killed by the Syrian Regime: They Returned a Dismembered, Bullet-Riddled Body

Following are excerpts from a TV report and interview with parents of a 15-year-old boy was murdered by the Syrian regime, which aired on Al-Arabiya TV on August 26, 2011:

To view this clip on MEMRI TV, visit http://www.memritv.org/clip/en/3091.htm.

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Reporter: "On April 29, tens of thousands of Syrians waged demonstrations in support of the people of Daraa, as the Syrian army tightened its siege upon it. The people of the villages nearby took to the streets that day to save Daraa. Among them was a 15-year-old boy. Tamer Al-Shar'i was among the 300 demonstrators to be detained by the Syrian security forces, after being ambushed by the security forces on the route to Daraa." [...]

To read the full report, visit http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/5612.htm.

MEMRI TV Clip No. 3086 - Pro-Bashar Al-Assad Actress Raghda Sports Photo of Herself with Yemeni President Saleh and Says: It Would Have Been an Honor to Be Friends with Al-Qadhafi

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Following are excerpts from an interview with pro-Bashar Al-Assad actress Raghda, which aired on Al-Kahera Wal-Nas TV, August 18, 2011:

Raghda: "The Arab region in its entirety has been under a microscope for a long time, since the 1973 war. We are going through a very delicate phase. The Zionists asked the most senior Israeli: When will the Arabs come to an end? He answered: When the Arabs hate one another more than they hate Israel. That is what is happening today. Israel, or Palestine, is the central issue. Everything that is happening is to the benefit of Israel. One day, the great Hafez Al-Assad, may he rest in peace… And [Bashar] is the son of Al-Assad, and we love him and we stick by him…"

To view this clip on MEMRI TV, visit http://www.memritv.org/clip/en/3086.htm.