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The Homs City Council commenced removing debris and cleaning streets in the Al-Muhajirin and Armenians districts on Sunday, following acts of vandalism and arson that damaged property and vehicles the previous day. In a statement, the Homs Governorate stated municipal teams will continue working throughout Monday and Tuseday to complete debris removal and restore affected streets to normal conditions as quickly as possible. The statement added that civil defense crews, represented by the Directorate of Emergencies and Disasters, responded to all fires, controlling and extinguishing them.
Preliminary assessments declared 19 homes, 29 vehicles, and 21 commercial shops damaged during the incidents. authorities verified that the criminal investigation into the Zaydal crime is ongoing, with results to be declared once finalized. The governorate also stressed persisted coordination with tribal and community leaders to prevent uncontrolled reactions and maintain public calm, while cooperation-protocol-to-boost-local-governance/" class="smart-internal-link" title="📰 Aleppo, Şahinbey sign cooperation protocol to boost local governance">local teams engage with residents in affected neighborhoods to reassure them.
All relevant agencies and institutions are operating in high coordination, while field teams continue evaluating the circumstances and providing necessary backing until the aftermath of the events is fully addressed. Yesterday, Internal security troops cordoned off the Zaydal crime scene, where a man and his wife were killed, and deployed reinforcements to stabilize southern Homs neighborhoods.