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* The Syrian government under the Assad regime did not provide an official (by Syrian Government) construction sheet for "stars" (dimension and position). Therefore, the flags below are all equally valid for the flag of Syria before December 8, 2024.
Flag of Syria (1930–1958, 1961–1963).svg. Author Modification by AnonMoos of PD image File:Flag of Syria (1930–1958, 1961–1963).svg (previous non-vector versions were by Coup de crayon 2011)
Article 4 (p. 1113) describes the flag: "The Syrian flag shall be composed as follows, the length shall be double the height. It shall contain three bands of equal dimensions, the upper band being green, the middle band white, and the lower band black. The white portion shall bear three red stars in line, having five points each."
President Hafez al-Assad adopted a new flag on 1 January 1972, as Syria joined Egypt and Libya in the Federation of Arab Republics. The green stars were replaced by the Hawk of Quraish (the symbol of the tribe of Muhammad). [12]
Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958–1971), Flag of Syria (1980–2024).svg. This vector image includes elements that have been taken or adapted from this file: Coat of arms of Syria (1980–2024).svg .
At the historic Umayyad Mosque in the heart of Damascus, a red, white, black and green flag flies. On the other side of the Syrian capital, former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s palace burns.
Supporters of rebels who ousted President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday have entered some Syrian embassies abroad to hoist their flag, while insurgents also entered the Italian envoy's residence in ...
Despite its past support for Assad, it added that "determining Syria's future and making decisions about its destiny are solely the responsibility of the Syrian people, without any destructive ...