📰 2 sources 3 articles · 22 Oct 2026, 12:12 → 2 hours ago

Internal Security Forces appeal for help identifying a child found in Falougha

The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces circulated a photo of a child aged about 11 found in the town of Falougha on 19 October 2026 without identity documents, and asked citizens to help identify him. The child speaks a Syrian dialect and claims his name is Mohammad, saying he had been living homeless near garbage containers in Chtaura since he was five years old. He was placed on 21 October in a center belonging to an association in the town of Kahhale for care.

📍 Where things stand: The child's identity remains unknown; he has been placed in a center belonging to an association in Kahhale for care, while the appeal to identify him continues.

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22 Oct 2026, 12:12 The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces published an appeal to identify an unidentified child, calling on anyone who recognizes him to report.
22 Oct 2026, 12:14 The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces, acting on a decision by the competent judiciary, circulated a photo of a child aged about 11 found in the town of Falougha on 19 October 2026 without documents proving his identity. The child speaks a Syrian dialect and claims his name is Mohammad, does not know his surname or any details about his family, and said he had been living homeless near garbage containers in Chtaura since he was five years old.
22 Oct 2026, 12:14 On 21 October, the child was placed in a center belonging to an association in the town of Kahhale to receive care.

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