Most violent year in Syria since 2020, senior UN official tells Security Council

This year of conflict in Syria is “on track to be the most violent since 2020”, with the potential for even greater devastation looming on the horizon, the UN Deputy Special Envoy for Syria told the Security Council on Thursday.

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Most violent year in Syria since 2020, senior UN official tells Security Council

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