Protests have erupted across Syria over a sharp surge in fuel price hikes. Ahmed al-Sharaa’s government raised prices on Sunday by up to 40 percent on diesel and 28 percent on petrol, citing a rise in the global cost of securing fuel as a consequence of Trump’s war on Iran. Protestors in Idlib took to the streets, calling for the resignation of the Energy Minister Mohammed al-Bashir.

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