SYRIA BETS ON TOURISM REVIVAL, BUT VISITOR SURGE FACES TEST OF SECURITY, SERVICES

The Tourism Ministry says Syria received 3.52 million visitors in the first half of 2026, up 111% from the same period last year, however, most of these ‘visitors’ were Syrian expatriates.

JPost.com - The Jerusalem Post - reports that the Tourism Ministry says Syria received 3.52 million visitors in the first half of 2026, up 111% from the same period last year, however, most of these ‘visitors’ were Syrian expatriates.

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