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{{Short description|Syrian Information Minister}} | |||
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'''Mohammad Yaqoub al-Omar''' is the current Minister of |
'''Mohammad Yaqoub al-Omar''' ({{langx|ar|محمد يعقوب العمر}}) is the current Minister of Information in the ].<ref name="AlJazeeraTransition">{{cite web |url=https://www.aljazeera.net/amp/news/2024/12/10/الحكومة-السورية-تجتمع-بحضور-الجلالي |title=The Syrian Transitional Government under al-Bashir assumes power in Damascus |website=Al Jazeera |language=ar |date=10 December 2024 |access-date=11 December 2024}}</ref> He had served as Minister of Information in the ] in its seventh{{clarify|note=the website of the salvation government probably made a mistake and means sixth, but it is not clear whether this is true|date=December 2024}} term<ref name="SSGMedia">{{cite web |url=https://syriansg.org/وزير-الإعلام/ |title=Syrian Salvation Government: Minister of Information (Media) |website=Syrian Salvation Government |access-date=10 December 2024 |lang=ar}}</ref> until December 2024. | ||
==Early life and education== | |||
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Al-Omar was born in the town of ] in ]. He holds a degree in political science and is pursuing a master’s degree in journalism and media.<ref name="SSGMedia"/> | |||
==Activity during the civil war== | |||
⚫ | He served as a member of the media office of the ] and contributed to the establishment of the Media Directorate within the Syrian Salvation Government. In 2019, he co-founded the |
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⚫ | Al-Omar joined the Syrian revolution in 2011 and became active in public mobilization. From 2012 to 2019, he played a big role in covering major battles in northern Syria as a journalist.<ref name="SSGMedia"/> | ||
⚫ | He served as a member of the media office of the ] and contributed to the establishment of the Media Directorate within the ]. In 2019, he co-founded the ], which focuses on delivering news from opposition-controlled areas.<ref name="SSGMedia"/> | ||
In 2024, following the ], al-Omar was selected to be part of the ] under ] as minister of information.{{cn|date=December 2024}} | |||
In 2024, following the ] and the decision that ministers of the salvation government will serve in the same roles in the transitional government until March 2025, al-Omar began serving as minister of information in the ] under prime minister ].<ref name="AlJazeeraTransition"/> | |||
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Syrian Information Minister
Mohammad al-Omar | |
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Minister of Information | |
Transitional | |
Assumed office 10 December 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Mohammed al-Bashir |
Preceded by | Ziad Ghosn |
Minister of Information in the Syrian Salvation Government | |
In office 2022 – 10 December 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Ali Keda Mohammed al-Bashir |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Khan al-Sabil, Idlib Governorate, Syria |
Occupation | Politician, journalist |
Mohammad Yaqoub al-Omar (Arabic: محمد يعقوب العمر) is the current Minister of Information in the Syrian Transitional Government. He had served as Minister of Information in the Syrian Salvation Government in its seventh term until December 2024.
Early life and education
Al-Omar was born in the town of Khan al-Sabil in Idlib Governorate. He holds a degree in political science and is pursuing a master’s degree in journalism and media.
Activity during the civil war
Al-Omar joined the Syrian revolution in 2011 and became active in public mobilization. From 2012 to 2019, he played a big role in covering major battles in northern Syria as a journalist.
He served as a member of the media office of the Army of Conquest and contributed to the establishment of the Media Directorate within the Syrian Salvation Government. In 2019, he co-founded the Shaam News Network, which focuses on delivering news from opposition-controlled areas.
In 2024, following the fall of the Assad regime and the decision that ministers of the salvation government will serve in the same roles in the transitional government until March 2025, al-Omar began serving as minister of information in the Syrian transitional government under prime minister Mohammed al-Bashir.
See also
References
- ^ "The Syrian Transitional Government under al-Bashir assumes power in Damascus". Al Jazeera (in Arabic). 10 December 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Syrian Salvation Government: Minister of Information (Media)". Syrian Salvation Government (in Arabic). Retrieved 10 December 2024.