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The UN's human rights chief warned Wednesday that an "apocalypse" orchestrated by the Syrian regime and its foreign allies will follow the devastating crisis unfolding in the rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta. SOUNDBITE
Asma Assad, the wife of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad accuses the Western media of ignoring the plight of Syrians suffering in government-held areas. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Asma Assad, the wife of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad accuses the Western media of ignoring the plight of Syrians suffering in government-held areas. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad sign agreements between their countries during Raisi's landmark visit to Damascus, the first by an Iranian president since Syria's civil war broke out. IMAGES TO COMPLETE
Syrians cast their ballots at a polling stations in Damascus as voting began across Syria for an election where few doubt that President Bashar al-Assad will extend his grip on power for a fourth term. IMAGES
Beirut (Lebanon), Dec 22 (EFE), (Camera: Noemí Jabois).- Years after fleeing their native Syria and the war, Ahmad and his wife Noor (fictitious names) had to leave everything behind in their new town in Lebanon since they were attacked by an angry mob for a crime committed by another refugee they did not even know. Like them and their five minor children, at least 270 families were forced to leave the city of Bsharri at the end of November due to collective punishment and reprisals against Syrians after a crime perpetrated by a single individual, according to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). FOOTAGE OF THE HOUSE OF A FAMILY OF SYRIAN REFUGEES WHO WERE FORCED TO FLEE FROM THEIR FORMER HOME IN LEBANON.