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In Syria’s former ‘slaughterhouse,’ a desperate hunt for the disappeared
the inmates’ only protection from the Syrian winter. Outheima Ismail Hassan, 50, was searching for her five brothers. Like many of the missing, they were taken at checkpoints or from their homes ...
Cleveland Jewish News6d
IDF preparing for harsh winter as troops remain on Syrian side of Golan
The Israeli military is reportedly preparing for a prolonged stay in Syrian territory, at least until the end of winter.
Al Bawaba News3y
Syrian Refugees Face a Bitter Winter With Snowstorms
have found their situation exacerbated following the onslaught of heavy winter storms, according to a CARE International statement In Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria, temperatures are expected to ...
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Resolving long-standing water dispute with Syria now 'highly urgent', given northern neighbour's new power shift– experts
Analysts say ousted Assad regime always violated water agreement with Jordan, builds 49 dams along Yarmouk River ...
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Israeli troops to remain in Syria buffer zone through winter
Israeli forces moved into the buffer zone along the Golan Heights following the victory of Islamist rebels in Syria, including the Syrian side of Mount Hermon. At the time, Prime Minister Benjamin ...
‘Ticking time bomb’: how the fall of Syria’s prison camps could unleash 1000s of terrorists on the world
Observers are warning that detention camps housing followers of the notorious Isis caliphate are close to collapse ...
As Syria ponders a democratic future: 5 lessons from the Arab Spring
While it’s unclear what exact political path Syria will take, the dilemmas the country faces are similar to the experiences ...
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Syrian Refugee Children Stories: Life as a Refugee
Dima* and her son Salim* at a Save the Children health center in northern Syria. Photo by Ahmad Baroudi. Salim’s Story: Fighting to Survive the Winter in a Refugee Camp In the midst of a bitter winter ...