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Thursday, December 12, 2024
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Thursday, December 12, 2024
UN says 1.1 million newly displaced in Syria since offensive that toppled Assad
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe United Nations humanitarian agency says that more than a million people, mostly women and children, have been newly displaced in Syria since rebels launched an offensive ousting President Bashar al-Assad.
“As of 12 December, 1.1 million people have been newly displaced across the country since the start of the escalation of hostilities on 27 November. The majority are women and children,” the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says in a statement.
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