{"id":358987,"date":"2025-06-10T09:29:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T06:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/?p=358987"},"modified":"2025-06-10T09:29:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T06:29:45","slug":"public-event-in-homs-marks-anniversary-of-martyr-al-sarouts-passing-and-homs-siege","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=358987","title":{"rendered":"Public event in Homs marks anniversary of Martyr al-Sarout&#8217;s passing and Homs siege"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Homs, SANA- The New Clock Square in central Homs witnessed on Monday evening a public event titled &#8220;Loyalty and Steadfastness.&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/222222.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-358989 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/222222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This gathering commemorated the sixth anniversary of the passing of Martyr Abdul Baset al-Sarout, often referred to as the &#8220;Nightingale and Symbol of the Syrian Revolution,&#8221; and also marked the anniversary of the siege of Homs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thousands of activists and admirers of Martyr al-Sarout gathered in the square, carrying the Syrian Revolution flag and photographs of the martyr, who played a prominent role in the popular movement against the deposed regime.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Revolutionary songs and chants calling for freedom and honouring the memory of the martyrs filled the air.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Participants also affirmed their commitment to the martyrs&#8217; path and to conveying their heroism to the rising generation, so it may serve as a guiding light for their present and future.<a href=\"http:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/333333.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-358990 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/333333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Several participants spoke to SANA reporter during the event. Media activist Karam al-Sibai emphasized the importance of continuing the struggle to fully achieve the revolution&#8217;s goals, stating that the blood of the martyrs, including al-Sarout, would not be in vain, as the victory he wished for has been realized.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Al-Sibai added, &#8220;This anniversary is a joy for all Syrians with the victory of the Syrian Revolution. We also followed his will after victory and liberation, by prostrating to Almighty God in the New Clock Square.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Salem al-Haraki, another participant, said, &#8220;We are participating in this event to embody our loyalty and determination to continue the path taken by Martyr al-Sarout for the freedom and dignity of the Syrian people. He played a crucial role in preserving the revolution in resilient Homs, the capital of the Syrian Revolution.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He further noted that al-Sarout&#8217;s memory remains in the hearts, and his songs and ideas continue to be a source of inspiration for future generations in their pursuit of freedom and dignity.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-358987 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/66666.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/66666.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/66666.jpg 660w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/66666-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/444444444.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/444444444.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/444444444.jpg 660w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/444444444-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/888888888.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/888888888.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/888888888.jpg 660w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/888888888-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/888888888-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/7777777777.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/7777777777.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/7777777777.jpg 660w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/7777777777-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9999999999.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9999999999.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9999999999.jpg 660w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9999999999-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/55555555555.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"497\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/55555555555.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/55555555555.jpg 660w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/55555555555-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ruaa al-Jazaeri<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homs, SANA- The New Clock Square in central Homs witnessed on Monday evening a public event titled &#8220;Loyalty and Steadfastness.&#8221; This gathering commemorated the sixth anniversary of the passing of Martyr Abdul Baset al-Sarout, often referred to as the &#8220;Nightingale and Symbol of the Syrian Revolution,&#8221; and also marked the anniversary of the siege of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":358988,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6987,115,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-358987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-latest-news","category-local","category-news-bar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358987"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=358987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":358997,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358987\/revisions\/358997"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/358988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=358987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=358987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=358987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}