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Mar 15, 2021 · According to the UN, Syria is “the worst man-made disaster since World War II”. 9.3 million Syrians are food-insecure, and approximately 4.5 million children are going hungry in the country.
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Mar 15, 2024 · Compounding Syria’s misery was the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake on Feb. 6, 2023, that killed more than 59,000 people in Turkey and Syria. Some 6,000 of them were were killed in Syria alone, mainly in the northwest, where most of the 4.5 million people rely on humanitarian aid to survive.
May 2, 2023 · Twelve years of war have inflicted immense suffering on the Syrian people. In addition to the bloodshed, more than half of Syria's pre-war population of 22 million have had to flee their homes ...
Mar 9, 2022 · Today the poverty rate in Syria is an unprecedented 90 percent; 14.6 million people in Syria depend on humanitarian aid. In Syria’s northwest, many Syrians forced from their homes “are still living in flimsy tents, stuck in snow, rain, mud,” Mr. Pinheiro continued, before insisting that “some actors seem to spend more energy on preventing aid to get to them, rather than facilitating it”.
May 19, 2023 · Syria, and the Assad regime, remain under US and European sanctions. Amnesty International, the human rights group, said that the president "turned Syria into a slaughterhouse".
Mar 11, 2024 · Syria has used cluster munitions in densely populated areas, “continuing devastating and unlawful patterns that we have documented in the past,” said Commissioner Hanny Megally. “The October attacks resulted in some 120,000 people in fleeing, many of them previously displaced several times, including by the devastating earthquakes last February.”
