DAMASCUS, May.5, (ST)- The People’s Assembly [Parliament] has asserted that Martyrs of the 6th of May are the driving force that established the era of resistance and martyrdom, as they faced death with courage, and consolidated the Syrian people’s ability to afford the difficulties and achieve the holiest targets and victory all over the homeland.
The parliament said in a statement issued on Thursday on the 106th anniversary of the Martyrs’ Day that the Syrian people’s celebration of this great event come to glorify and commemorate those who defended the homeland and its sovereignty to obtain freedom and the independence.
“The anniversary of Martyrs’ Day will remain immortal in the memory of generations and a motivation for the freedom fighters and strugglers,” the parliament said, highly appreciating the sacrifices offered by the martyrs of Syria and the continuity of defending Syria until completing the reconstruction process led by President Bashar Al-Assad.
It indicated that today’s battle is the same as yesterday’s battle because Syria has been subjected for more than ten years to the worst forms of wars, blockades and aggression by the forces of evil and global terrorism.
Basma Qaddour