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Second bombing rocks Syria's Afrin after first kills 40

Damascus/Xinhua: An explosive device tore through a vehicle in Syria's northern city of Afrin, after 40 died in the first explosion that rocked the city earlier in the day, a war monitor reported. more

Displacement surges as twin military offensives drive thousands from Afrin and east Ghouta – UN

New York: The humanitarian crisis in Syria is reaching new peaks as hundreds of thousands of people flee the escalating fighting in Eastern Ghouta and Afrin, the latest flashpoints in the ...

Thousands suffering amid harrowing conditions in east Ghouta and Afrin – UN

New York: The United Nations in Syria is appealing urgently for help to ease the catastrophic situation for tens for thousands of people impacted by fighting in Eastern Ghouta, outside Da ...

Syria: Children, families killed by airstrikes, shelling in Afrin – UN

New York: Dozens of children have been killed since fighting began in the north-western Syrian town of Afrin, where people are under bombardment, hospitals have been shut down and water s ...

Twin offensive forces mass exodus in Syria

Damascus: Around 50,000 people have fled Syria in the wake of separate offensive carried out by the Syrian government forces and Turkish forces in Eastern Ghouta and Afrin respectively, a ...

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