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Feb 13, 2024 · Estimates in May 2023 put the death toll at almost 60,000, with 50,700 casualties in Turkey and 8,400 in Syria. Syria’s twelve years of conflict have severely hindered its relief efforts—the ...
Jan 5, 2023 · 7 min read. Syria’s economy has hit its lowest point since the start of its civil war nearly 12 years ago, with spiraling inflation, a currency plunge and severe fuel shortages in both ...
The Syria crisis, currently in its 13th year, remains the largest displacement crisis in the world, with over 12 million Syrians forcibly displaced in the region. The February 2023 earthquakes further exacerbated the situation inside the Syrian Arab Republic, affecting around 8.8 million people and destroying homes and vital infrastructure.
Oct 20, 2022 · In 2017, the World Bank produced two reports on the impact of the Syrian conflict: (i) a Damage Assessment of Aleppo, Idlib, and Hama, and (ii) an Economic and Social Impact Analysis of the conflict in Syria, called the Toll of War. Accordingly, from 2011 to 2016, cumulative GDP losses were estimated at US$226 billion, about four times the ...
Mar 11, 2024 · GENEVA (11 March 2024) — Syria is experiencing a wave of violence not seen since 2020, the UN Syria Commission of Inquiry warned in a report released today. Across multiple frontlines, parties to the conflict have attacked civilians and infrastructure in ways likely amounting to war crimes, while an unprecedented humanitarian crisis is plunging Syrians into ever deepening despair.
Dec 28, 2023 · Shaar described Syria’s living situation as “the worst since the beginning of the 20th century,” for which he held the regime responsible “as a result of its continued encroachment on various economic activities to ensure its survival, in addition to other factors such as the decrease in humanitarian aid and decrease in private economic ...
Dec 18, 2015 · There are actually two wars going on in Syria. First came the rebellion against Syrian President Bashar Assad. Assad succeeded his father as authoritarian leader of Syria in 2000. He responded to ...
