Having endured a lengthy siege which lasted for 3 years, the people of Deir ez-Zor can finally start rebuilding their city as things gradually return back to normal.
© Sputnik / Mikhail Alaeddin / Go to the mediabankThe siege of Deir ez-Zor was lifted earlier in September thanks to a swift and relentless offensive mounted by the Syrian army aided by elements of Russian Aerospace Forces.
The siege of Deir ez-Zor was lifted earlier in September thanks to a swift and relentless offensive mounted by the Syrian army aided by elements of Russian Aerospace Forces.
© Sputnik / Mikhail Alaeddin / Go to the mediabankMen unload a shipment of sugar from a van in Deir ez-Zor.
Men unload a shipment of sugar from a van in Deir ez-Zor.
A market in Deir ez-Zor.
© Sputnik / Михаил Алаеддин / Go to the mediabankResidents of Deir ez-Zor had to endure a lengthy siege that began in 2014 when the city was cut off from the rest of Syria by advancing Daesh forces.
Residents of Deir ez-Zor had to endure a lengthy siege that began in 2014 when the city was cut off from the rest of Syria by advancing Daesh forces.
A man busy repairing shoes in Deir ez-Zor.
Sweets on sale at a Deir ez-Zor market.
Men playing dominoes in Deir ez-Zor.
© Sputnik / Mikhail Alaeddin / Go to the mediabankNow that Daesh terrorists have been beaten back, it appears that the people of Deir ez-Zor once again have the chance at a normal, peaceful life.
Now that Daesh terrorists have been beaten back, it appears that the people of Deir ez-Zor once again have the chance at a normal, peaceful life.
A woman with a stroller in Deir ez-Zor.
A salesman at a market in Deir ez-Zor.