{"id":368507,"date":"2025-08-13T14:01:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T11:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/?p=368507"},"modified":"2025-08-13T14:02:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T11:02:45","slug":"iraqi-embassy-in-damascus-denies-closure-of-al-qaim-crossing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=368507","title":{"rendered":"Iraqi Embassy in Damascus denies closure of al-Qaim Crossing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Damascus, SANA- The Iraqi Embassy in Damascus has denied social media reports claiming the closure of the al-Qaim border crossing with Syria, confirming that passenger and trade movement remains unaffected.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a statement published Wednesday on its official Facebook page, the Iraqi Embassy said that \u201cNo decision has been made to close the crossing; it is operating regularly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Syria and Iraq reopened al-Bukamal\u2013al-Qaim crossing to passenger and commercial traffic on June 14, strengthening bilateral economic cooperation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nisreen Othman \/ Manar Salameh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Damascus, SANA- The Iraqi Embassy in Damascus has denied social media reports claiming the closure of the al-Qaim border crossing with Syria, confirming that passenger and trade movement remains unaffected. In a statement published Wednesday on its official Facebook page, the Iraqi Embassy said that \u201cNo decision has been made to close the crossing; it &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":368508,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6987,115,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368507","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\/368507"}],"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\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=368507"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":368510,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368507\/revisions\/368510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/368508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=368507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=368507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=368507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}