Event Brief
UPDATED Jun 21, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Jun 19, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Syria releases activist Hassan Akkad after detention
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Hassan Akkad was released days after being detained, following a complaint withdrawal by journalist Mousa al-Omar.
WHO: Syria
WHAT: Released activist Hassan Akkad after his detention
WHEN: Jun 21, 2026 at 11:56 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: His release came after journalist Mousa al-Omar reportedly withdrew a complaint over Akkad's online criticism.
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