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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]
A pair of regional indicator symbols is referred to as an emoji flag sequence (although it represents a specific region, not a specific flag for that region). [6]Out of the 676 possible pairs of regional indicator symbols (26 × 26), only 270 are considered valid Unicode region codes.
Name of Symbol Picture National flag: Flag of Syria (1958–1961; 1980–2024) Coat of arms: Coat of arms of Syria (1980–2024) National motto: Unity, Freedom, Socialism
Flag of the Arab Kingdom of Syria: 1932–1958, 1961–1963: Flag of the Mandatory Syrian Republic and Syrian Republic (1946–1963) 1963–1972: Flag of the Syrian Arab Republic: 1968–1971: Flag of the Trucial States: 1918–1923: Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen: 1923–1927: 1927–1962: 1962–1990: Flag of the Yemen Arab ...
A man waves a Syrian flag standing atop a monument at Umayyad Square in central Damascus on Wednesday. For 11 days, the rebels had made a rapid advance from their stronghold in Idlib toward the ...
Flag of Syria in the Federation of Arab Republics: Tricolor consisting of red, white and black stripes with a golden Hawk of Quraish in the centre white stripe. 2:3 ratio. Flag shared with Egypt and Libya. 1980–2024: Flag of the Syrian Arab Republic: Reversion to 1958 design. 2024–present: Flag of the Syrian Arab Republic
Syria's late President Hafez al-Assad waves from his car to cheering crowds in the streets of Damascus on the occasion of the 16th anniversary of the movement that brought him to power on November ...
The confusion between the eagle (niser) and the hawk (‘uqab) in Syria’s national emblem arose following the country’s union with Egypt in the United Arab Republic (1958–1961), where the eagle was used as the official symbol. After Syria withdrew from the UAR in 1961, it reinstated the Hawk of Quraish as its national emblem, yet the term ...