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  "id": "news-oct22-continued-sy-homs-al-hayya-hubub-al-rih-irrigation-rehabilitation-20261008",
  "language": "en",
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  "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/sy-homs-al-hayya-hubub-al-rih-irrigation-rehabilitation-20261008",
  "slug": "sy-homs-al-hayya-hubub-al-rih-irrigation-rehabilitation-20261008",
  "category": "policy-standards",
  "publishDate": "2026-10-08",
  "sourceName": "Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)",
  "sourceUrl": "https://sana.sy/governorates/homs/2600717/",
  "readingTimeMinutes": 1,
  "tags": [
    "Irrigation",
    "Water infrastructure",
    "Agriculture",
    "Homs",
    "Syria"
  ],
  "content": {
    "title": "Homs canal rehabilitation targets 1,000 hectares and 65,000 people",
    "summary": "Work on 14 km of canals remains underway",
    "sections": [
      {
        "paragraphs": [
          "Homs water-resources directorate and the Aga Khan Foundation were rehabilitating the al-Hayya and Hubub al-Rih canals in northern rural Homs to improve Orontes River water delivery and reduce losses. The canals serve about 1,000 hectares and approximately 65,000 beneficiaries. Work began about a month before publication and was scheduled to take 3 months, covering about 14 kilometres of canals, including desilting, bank repairs, side gates, paths and intakes. The project was still underway."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)",
            "url": "https://sana.sy/governorates/homs/2600717/"
          }
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