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Over 1Mln People Displaced Across Syria Since November 27

© AP Photo / Omar SanadikiSyrians who fled the war in Lebanon carry their belongings as they arrive at the Syrian border crossing point, in Jdeidet Yabous, Syria, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki)
Syrians who fled the war in Lebanon carry their belongings as they arrive at the Syrian border crossing point, in Jdeidet Yabous, Syria, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) - Sputnik International, 1920, 13.12.2024
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Over 1.1 million people have been displaced across Syria since the escalation of hostilities on November 27, most of them women and children, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said.
"Over 1.1 million people – mostly women and children - have now been displaced across Syria, since the escalation of hostilities on 27 November, according to the IDP Taskforce. Nearly 640,000 people fled the Aleppo governorate, 334,000 left Idleb, and 136,000 fled Hama," the organization said in a statement.
American military convoy rides during a joint exercise with Syrian Democratic Forces at the countryside of Deir Ezzor in northeastern Syria, Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021 - Sputnik International, 1920, 11.12.2024
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