VOICED : Aleppos press agency

Aleppo News was founded by former students to report unbiased news in Aleppo amidst the Syrian conflict. They aim to provide neutral and accurate reporting, free from government control. Despite limited resources, they manage to report news using basic equipment and communicate through unreliable networks. Abdul Razak and his team play a crucial role in gathering and disseminating information. Their work is vital for informing both foreign media and Aleppo residents, highlighting the ongoing challenges and dangers in the region.

What was the primary reason for the founding of Aleppo News?

• To support the Syrian government

• To provide entertainment content

• To report news independently from government control

• To promote tourism in Aleppo

What resources do Aleppo News reporters primarily rely on to report the news?

• Satellite communication systems

• Two computers and an Internet connection

• A large team of journalists

• Advanced broadcasting equipment

What is the main client of Aleppo News?

• A local Aleppo newspaper

• A Turkish-based TV station

• An international news agency

• A Syrian government channel

How do Aleppo News reporters communicate when the telephone network is unreliable?

• By sending letters

• Through email

• Using walkie talkies

• Via satellite phones

Why is the work of Aleppo News reporters considered integral?

• They focus on economic news

• They provide entertainment to the residents

• They inform foreign media and local residents about the situation

• They support the local government