Facebook Marketplace is currently blocked in Syria, as of .
Facebook's marketplace for buying and selling items locally and within communities
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Blocked in Syria. Community testing in June 2026 found that while Facebook itself loads and stays logged in, opening Marketplace returns a lock page stating the feature is not available in the user's country. The feature is reported to work only over a VPN. No company outreach yet.
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Community testing confirmed that Facebook Marketplace is blocked in Syria. While the main Facebook interface loads and the account is logged in, opening Marketplace returns a lock page reading "The Marketplace feature is not available to you," stating that Marketplace may not have launched in the us...
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