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5 days ago · The humanitarian response to Syria remains alarmingly underfunded. Only 6 per cent of the required funding for 2024 ($227 million of the $4.07 billion needed) has been received. — With available funding, partners could only target 625,000 severely food-insecure people, out of 3.6 million food-insecure people, to prevent them from falling into starvation. — Nearly 160 health facilities, including 46 hospitals, will be forced to suspend operations by this June if funding does not increase ...
3 days ago · Homs was one of the largest cities in Syria in the 12th century with a population of 7,000. [97] In 1785, the inhabitants of Homs numbered more than 2,000 and the population was divided almost evenly between Eastern Orthodox Christians and Muslims. The 1860s saw a rise in the population to 15,000–20,000. [68]
May 2, 2024 · Repatriation of U.S., Canadian, Dutch and Finnish Citizens from Northeast Syria. Antony J. Blinken May 7, 2024. Department Press Briefing. Department Press Briefing – May 2, 2024. Matthew Miller May 2, 2024. Report. 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Syria. April 22, 2024.
2 days ago · Syria: a First Lieutenant was killed today by a NLF sniper on NE. Latakia front. He was from Latakia province. Explore Syrian Civil War news on live map in English. Civil war and International intervention in Syria. War on terrorism in Syria
May 7, 2024 · The camps are run by local authorities affiliated with the U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. The SDF and its allies, including U.S.-led coalition forces, defeated the Islamic State group in Syria in 2019, ending its self-proclaimed Islamic “caliphate” that had ruled over a large swath of territory straddling Iraq and Syria.
2 days ago · Members of Syria’s most powerful insurgent group in the country’s rebel-held northwest fired bullets in the air and beat up protesters with clubs Friday injuring some of them as weekslong protests demanding release of detainees and an end to the group’s rule intensified.
May 13, 2024 · Syria. After coming out of almost a decade of war and conflict, Syria is now ready to welcome tourists again. As the first guides to take groups to Syria (yes, really, despite other claims, we were the first to take group tours to Syria after the major part of the Syrian conflict had ended!), and the guides who have been to Syria the most times, no one else is better placed to show you everything this amazing country has to offer.
