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Welcome to the colorful world of flags!In this trivia quiz, you’ll come across some flags that you might know very well, but others might be a bit more difficult to identify. You will look at 30 ...
The Ottoman flag had been used in Syria until the Ottomans left the country on 18 September 1918. In 1918, the official flag of Syria was the Faysal flag, or Flag of the Arab Revolt, the flag of the 1916–1918 Arab Revolt against the Ottomans.
Presidential flag of Syria: A horizontal tricolour of red, white and black with 3 dark green stars. [2] [3] 1972–1980: Presidential flag of Syria: A horizontal tricolour of red, white and black with the emblem of Federation of Arab Republics. 1980–2024: Presidential flag of Syria: A horizontal tricolour of red, white and black with 2 dark ...
National flag: Flag of Syria (1958–1961; 1980–2024) Coat of arms: Coat of arms of Syria (1980–2024) National motto: Unity, Freedom, Socialism
National flags are adopted by governments to strengthen national bonds and legitimate formal authority. Such flags may contain symbolic elements of their peoples, militaries, territories, rulers, and dynasties. The flag of Denmark is the oldest flag still in current use as it has been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.
Israel wasted no time after Bashar al-Assad’s fall to bomb all the Syrian military assets it wanted to keep out of the rebels’ hands – striking nearly 500 targets, destroying the navy, and ...
The green, white, black and red flag is the first flag of the Syrian Arab Republic and with the shortest usage, that being from 1961 to 1963. It was also the flag of the Syrian opposition during the Syrian civil war, and became the de facto flag of Syria anew in 2024. [4] [5]
After four hours I broke down crying, feeling I was being tortured … as soon as it started dying down, the Israelis started bombing us,” a 25-year-old lawyer and resident of an upscale ...