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Afraa, Syria’s ‘earthquake miracle’ baby, turns 40 days old

At a time when Syrians traditionally celebrate babies and their mothers, Afraa is embraced by her aunt’s family’s love.

Al Jazeera · Mar 16, 2023

After earthquakes, Syrians utilise new rules to cross from Turkey

Thousands of Syrians have decided to rely on support networks in their home country.

Al Jazeera · Mar 9, 2023

Syrian women find strength in the aftermath of the earthquake

As the world marks International Women’s Day on Wednesday, women in Syria are facing trauma and displacement.

Al Jazeera · Mar 8, 2023

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‘Crush syndrome’ is debilitating Syria’s earthquake victims

Doctors say medical facilities in northwest Syria are unable to deal with the complications of crush injuries.

Al Jazeera · Mar 6, 2023

Syrians displaced by quakes fear cholera outbreak as cases surge

At least two people died in northwest Syria last month following a rise in cholera infections.

Al Jazeera · Mar 2, 2023

Closed borders put cancer patients in Syria’s Idlib at risk

Stuck on the Syrian side of the border unable to return to Turkey, patients fret over how they will continue treatment.

Al Jazeera · Mar 2, 2023

Syrian family recounts spending 40 hours under earthquake rubble

The al-Sayed family’s dramatic rescue from under their apartment building was captured in footage that went viral.

Al Jazeera · Feb 27, 2023

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Children go back to school in NW Syria after devastating quakes

According to the ministry of education in Idlib governorate, about 250 schools in the region were damaged in the quakes.

Al Jazeera · Feb 26, 2023

Engineers count cost of rebuilding in quake-hit, war-weary Syria

Demolish or repair? Teams assess structures in the northwestern region where infrastructure was already dilapidated.

Al Jazeera · Feb 22, 2023

Panic injures many as traumatised Syria hit by new earthquakes

People in northwest Syria are ‘traumatised’ and still reeling from the February 6 quakes that killed over 4,000 in Syria

Al Jazeera · Feb 21, 2023

‘Buried alive’: Syrians recount losing family in the earthquakes

According to the Syria Civil Defence, 2,274 people died in the northwest region, with more than 12,400 others wounded.

Al Jazeera · Feb 19, 2023

Doctors from Qatar, US work to save quake survivors in NW Syria

Medical specialists have entered opposition-held areas, bringing much-needed expertise and supplies.

Al Jazeera · Feb 17, 2023

Syrian refugees return home from Turkey after quake devastation

Syrians are hoping conditions in their war-ravaged homeland are better than Turkey.

Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2023

Northwestern Syria suffers economic stagnation after quakes

With a lag in the transport of basic, commercial goods through border crossings, NW Syria faces a spike in food prices.

Al Jazeera · Feb 15, 2023

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Al Jazeera · Feb 12, 2023

The volunteer gravediggers of Jandaris

Volunteers have come from all around Jandaris, Syria, to help bury the hundreds of dead after the earthquakes.

Al Jazeera · Feb 10, 2023

Displaced families exposed to bitter winter cold in Jandaris

Survivors in earthquake-devastated town in northwestern Syria are forced to take refuge in makeshift shelters.

Al Jazeera · Feb 10, 2023

‘Miracle’ baby born in the rubble as her mother died beside her

On a day of death and destruction, a newborn girl fought for her life in the rubble beside her mother’s lifeless body.

Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2023

Infrastructure to blame for high Syria earthquake death toll

In northwestern Syria, civil defence teams are working round the clock to save people trapped under earthquake debris.

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Al Jazeera · Feb 6, 2023

In war-ravaged Idlib, devastating quake feels like ‘Doomsday’

Thousands homeless in opposition-held areas hit by tremor as infrastructure already weakened by bombings falters.

Al Jazeera · Nov 24, 2022

Fears in Syria’s Azaz as threat of conflict rises once again

Five civilians were killed in a missile attack in Azaz on Tuesday as Turkey and the YPG exchange attacks.

Al Jazeera · Sep 27, 2022

Landmines, cluster bombs remain a deadly threat in Syria

The front lines of northwest Syria may be quieter, but death still waits for civilians from the bombs left behind.

Al Jazeera · Jul 22, 2022

Seven killed in Russian air attack on Syria’s Idlib

Dead in the attack on al-Jadidah included four children from one family, the White Helmets and residents have said.

Al Jazeera · Jul 7, 2022

Syrians call for aid crossing to remain open ahead of key UN vote

The UN Security Council will vote on whether to keep using the only border crossing available for UN humanitarian aid.

Al Jazeera · Jul 6, 2022

Climate change and war send Syria’s bees further afield

Beekeepers in northwestern Syria have to do whatever they can to produce honey – despite the dangers they face.

Al Jazeera · Jul 1, 2022

‘My roof was stolen’: Syrian homes looted after gov’t recapture

Drone pictures reveal the extent of the looting of homes left behind after Syrians fled areas captured by government.

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