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| primeminister2 = Mohammed al-Bashir
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'''Mohammad Yaqoub al-Omar''' is the current Minister of information in the ], serving in its seventh 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> '''Mohammad Yaqoub al-Omar''' is the current Minister of information in the ], serving in its seventh{{clarify|note=the website of the salvation government probably made a mistake and means sixth, but it is not clear wether this is true}} 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> and, since 2024, Minister of information in the ].


==Early life and education==
⚫ 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. He 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"/>
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 Sham News Agency, which focuses on delivering news from opposition-controlled areas.<ref name="SSGMedia"/>
⚫ 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 ], al-Omar was selected to be part of the ] under ] as minister of information.{{cn|date=December 2024}}


==See also== ==See also==
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==References== ==References==
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Syrian Information Minister

Mohammad al-Omar
Minister of Information in the Syrian Transitional Government
Incumbent
Assumed office
10 December 2024
Prime MinisterMohammed al-Bashir
Preceded byZiad Ghosn
Minister of Information in the Syrian Salvation Government
Incumbent
Assumed office
2022
Prime MinisterMohammed al-Bashir
Personal details
BornKhan al-Sabil, Idlib Governorate, Syria
OccupationPolitician, journalist

Mohammad Yaqoub al-Omar is the current Minister of information in the Syrian Salvation Government, serving in its seventh term. and, since 2024, Minister of information in the Syrian Transitional Government.

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, al-Omar was selected to be part of the Syrian transitional government under Mohammed al-Bashir as minister of information.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Syrian Salvation Government: Minister of Information (Media)". Syrian Salvation Government (in Arabic). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
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