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In Syria’s last opposition-held territory, the streets are full of refugees fleeing brutal attacks by both Russian and Syrian regime forces. Al Jazeera profiles Imad, a young man remaining in Idlib with his family doing his best to support those around him.

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Syria, The Cost of Freedom

Syrian Arab Republic | 2025

Syria's rebels surprised the world by toppling Bashar al-Assad in a matter of days.The HTS coalition must now take back the reins of power and make Syria work, despite the different fronts they present. This report explores the challenges they now face.

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Finding Yusuf

Syrian Arab Republic | 2024

Australian Yusuf Zahab was taken as a 12 year old into Syria and, following the fall of IS, was imprisoned without charges. Rumoured to be dead, SBS investigates the current whereabouts of Zahab.

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Addicted to Captagon

Syrian Arab Republic | 2023

Captagon is a highly addictive drug that has ravaged the Middle East in recent years. Now investigative journalism network OCCRP, alongside BBC News Arabic, has uncovered new direct links between this multi-billion dollar drug trade and leading members of the Syrian Armed Forces and President Bashar al-Assad's family. With evidence from deep inside the narco state, they reveal Syria's military el…

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Under the Sky of Damascus

Syrian Arab Republic | 2023

Farah, Eliana, Inana, Souhir and Grace live in war-torn Damascus. Together, they have decided to devise a play that explores the patriarchy – gathering anonymous testimonies from Syrian women across a variety of social groups and generations, piecing together a picture of widespread misogyny and gender violence. But they face resistance and obstacles from all fronts, including from within the fil…

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Forsaken Aleppo

Syrian Arab Republic | 2023

The February 2023 earthquake decimated Aleppo, a city reeling from 11 years of war. The Syrian population, of which 95% live below the poverty line, is traumatized. Despite this, there is a huge discrepancy between the aid received by Syria and that received by neighbouring Turkey.

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Syria's Ticking Time Bomb

Syrian Arab Republic | 2023

Despite the territorial defeat of ISIS in Syria by the Rojava Kurds, the jihadi group remains a significant threat. It is feared that the next generation of ISIS jihadists is being raised in the detention camps and prisons in the Rojava region. Adding to the already volatile situation, Turkish President Erdoğan has been fighting the Kurds for years, viewing them as terrorists and a greater threat…

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