DW: War in Syria enters tenth year
Fighting has entered its tenth year as Russian and Turkish troops began joint patrols of the northwestern Idlib province as part of a fragile ceasefire. Over 100,000 civilians have been killed since the conflict began.
As the world comes to terms with the realities of the coronavirus pandemic, the ongoing war in Syria entered its tenth year to little fanfare on Sunday.
According to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor, the decade-long conflict has displaced 11 million people, killed more than 384,000, including 116,000 civilians, and created an international humanitarian crisis with no end in sight.
Sunday marked the 10-year anniversary of the conflict when demonstrators engaged in an unprecedented anti-government protest.
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Update: Brutal war in Syria enters 10th year as Assad regime consolidates power (France 24)
WNU Editor: According to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor, almost 400,000 people have been killed in this war.
1 comment:
10 years? Some maladies persist a long time.
the global warming hoax is into its 4th decade.
- Polar Bears are thriving.
- Glacier National Park rangers took down the plaque about the Glacier disappearing at the behest of chagrined activists.
- Man of the people Obama bought beach property in one of the toniest zip codes.
- Decades later still getting snow in March. Shouldn't the snow season be getting shorter?
- What does pan out for Warmmunists?
Glacier National Park is replacing signs that predicted its glaciers would be gone by 2020
- CNN JAN 8, 2020
www.cnn.com/2020/01/08/us/glaciers-national-park-2020-trnd/index.html
And in Syria the usual suspects blame the US, so much so that you would think Qatari rulers were penniless and and mere shadows.
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