Syrian Arab News Agency
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Type of site | News, culture, sports, economy, environment, health[1] |
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| Available in | Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Turkish[1], Chinese, Russian |
| URL | www.sana.syTemplate:Ar icon www.sana.syTemplate:En icon |
The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) (Template:Lang-ar Al-Wakālah al-'Arabīyah as-Sūrīyah al-'Anbā) is a news agency in Syria. It is a state media organisation linked to the Ministry of Information. It was established in 1965.[2]
Managers of SANA
- Fawaz Jundi (1965–1966)
- Hussein al-Awdat (1966–1971)
- Marwan al-Hamwi (1971–1975)
- Dr. Saber Falhout (1975–1991)
- Dr. Fayez al-Sayegh (1991–2000)
- Ali Abdul Karim (2000–2002)
- Ghazi al-Zeeb (2002–2004)
- Dr. Adnan Mahmoud (2004–present)
Victim of cyberwar 2012
The website www.Abovetopsecret.com reports this on July 15. 2012: "Reported cyber attack on SANA,Website Attacked to Prevent it from Conveying Truth of Events in Syria"[3]. A check with www.websitedown.info confirms that "sana.sy is down".
References
External links
- Syrian Arab News Agency, official website
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