Syria: ‘A dozen different powder kegs’

The situation in Syria remains dire, with continued fighting, and tens of thousands displaced - all exacerbating the suffering of civilians and compounded by the effects of the war in Gaza, senior UN officials said on Tuesday. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/11/1144082
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Syria: ‘A dozen different powder kegs’
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