Damascus International Trade Fair

Damascus Trade Fair and Festival of the Cross Mark the Return of Peace to Much of Syria

Eva Bartlett - 2018-09-25 - Original post - Cached copy

A Maaloula fire spinner during the annual September Festival of the Holy Cross in Maaloula, Syria. Eva Bartlett | In Gaza
Eva Bartlett attends the Damascus International Trade fair and the annual Maaloula Festival of the Cross to see how Syrians in areas liberated from jihadi rule are defiantly celebrating their new found freedoms.
September 24, 2018, Mint Press News

Damascus Trade Fair and Festival of the Cross Mark the Return of Peace to Much of Syria

MintPress - 2018-09-24 - Original post - Cached copy

DAMASCUS and MAALOULA, SYRIA — (Report) In April 2018 I returned to Syria, visiting recently-liberated areas in eastern Ghouta and also travelling to the southern village of Hadar — which at the time was under continual bombardment by terrorists just to the south, with the assistance of Israel and its observation towers over the region.

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