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Umm Nidal sits outside her tent in northern Idlib, laundering a large pile of clothes by hand. The water in the large bucket ...
F or miles around, as far as the eye can see, the eastern suburbs of Damascus are a sea of undulating rubble and skeletal ...
In an interview with The New York Times, President Ahmed al-Shara urged the United States to lift sanctions and alluded to ...
Land mines and other unexploded remnants of war continue to pose a deadly threat across Syria, causing widespread casualties ...
During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...
and it seized a buffer zone in southern Syria after rebels overthrew Syrian President Bashar Assad in December. This is a ...
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Additionally, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) released a map on Friday revealing that 65 percent of Gaza’s territory is now either Israeli military “no go” zones or ...
“The alternative is more instability and cross-border risk in a frontier where Lebanese and Syrian maps diverge in key ways,” Nerguizian, who specializes in the Middle East and North Africa ...
The United Nations humanitarian agency, OCHA, has called it the "largest cohort of child amputees ... (ICRC), along with local organizations like Medical Aid for Palestine (MAP), work tirelessly to ...
Since the onset of the conflict in 2011, the economic situation in Syria has sharply deteriorated. More than 90% of the Syrian population 1 is now living below the poverty line. During the conflict, ...