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Pro-SDF individual hacks Syrian Ministry of Information website

"Breaking: On January 11, 2026, a pro-SDF hacker breached the Syrian Ministry of Information website. Discover the implications of this cyberattack on regional tensions."

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Pro-SDF individual hacks Syrian Ministry of Information website
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On January 11, 2026, a pro-Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) individual reportedly hacked the website of the Syrian Ministry of Information. The website, accessible at moi.gov.sy, was compromised, although specific details regarding the extent of the breach or the motivations behind the hack have not been disclosed.

This incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region, particularly involving the SDF, which has been a significant player in the Syrian conflict. The hacking of government websites has been a tactic used in various conflicts to undermine authority and disseminate information.

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As of now, there have been no official responses from the Syrian government regarding the hacking incident.