{"id":108170,"date":"2023-11-30T10:59:48","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T10:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=108170"},"modified":"2023-11-30T10:59:50","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T10:59:50","slug":"sna-faction-cuts-down-80-trees-in-syrias-occupied-afrin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/108170\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>SNA faction cuts down 80 trees in Syria\u2019s occupied Afrin<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AFRIN, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> Militants of the Turkish-backed armed opposition factions, aka the Syrian National Army (SNA) cut down on Wednesday over 80 old olive trees in lands and forests in the countryside of Afrin, northwestern Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than 10 SNA militants of the Sultan Murad Division, cut down over 60 olive trees from a land near the town of Sharran, as well as 20 trees from a small forest in the north, residents told North Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The town experiences daily logging by the militants of the same faction, who transport the trees to Afrin at night to sell in markets, according to sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The residents also added that the inhabitants of a settlement in northern Sharran continuously cut down trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the occupation of Afrin in March 2018, thousands of trees have been cut down by SNA factions, according to media and human rights reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since the beginning of 2023, the Monitoring and Documentation Department of North Press has recorded the logging of 10,059 trees, including 3,664 olive trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Local environmental activists accuse the SNA factions and Turkish forces of being involvement in <a href=\"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/107526\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201ccrimes against nature.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Mo\u2019ayed al-Sheikh<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFRIN, Syria (North Press) \u2013 Militants of the Turkish-backed armed opposition factions, aka the Syrian National Army (SNA) cut down on Wednesday over 80 old olive trees in lands and forests in the countryside of Afrin, northwestern Syria. 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