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Flowers bloom in war-torn Syria's battered province of Idlib

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In Syria's northwestern province of Idlib, by the Turkish border, the poppies are in full bloom as Spring brings colour to the site of some of the war-torn country's fiercest fighting.

Added on the 28/04/2022 17:41:27 - Copyright : AFP EN

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