August 19, 2023
…….. The fires sweeping across northwestern Syria this summer have compounded a dire humanitarian situation. The region, still reeling from two massive earthquakes in February and a grinding economic crisis, remains divided among rival factions and isolated from the world. Firefighters on both sides of the conflict are now trying to confront a common enemy, but are hobbled by a lack of support from the government and the international community. …..
full story: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/08/19/syria-fires-latakia-idlib-assad/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNjkyNDE3NjAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNjkzNzk5OTk5LCJpYXQiOjE2OTI0MTc2MDAsImp0aSI6IjVjMDA4ZmU5LTA1YWYtNGZmNC04NjYwLTQyOGM5MDAzODNhMSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS93b3JsZC8yMDIzLzA4LzE5L3N5cmlhLWZpcmVzLWxhdGFraWEtaWRsaWItYXNzYWQvIn0.P0bngtyaWHJJsGif0GahWIalB-yx-ejOcON4OhYpLE8