Kurdish forces patrol al-Hol camp, which houses families of members of the Islamic State group in Hasakeh province, Syria, on April 19, 2023. (Photo: AP)
A Syrian flag flies as people walk across the Hafez al-Assad bridge across the Barada river in the centre of Damascus on April 14, 2024. — (Photo: AFP)
Emergency and security personnel inspect the rubble at the site of strikes which hit a building next to the Iranian embassy in Syria's capital Damascus, on April 1, 2024. (Photo: LOUAI BESHARA/AFP)
Rescuers check the wreckage of a car at the scene of a bomb explosion in the norther Syrian city of Azaz, early on March 31, 2024. (Photo: BAKR ALKASEM / AFP)
This aerial view shows Ahmad al-Hakim (L) praying as he sits by the tomb of his brother Abdul Qader, who was reportedly killed in torture while in captivity by Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS). (Photo: OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP)
A customer buys a desert truffle from a merchant in a market in Syria's rebel-held northern city of Raqa on March 14, 2023. (Photo: Delil souleiman/AFP)
Eldest sister of British girl Shamima Begum, holds a picture of her sister while being interviewed by the media in central London. (Photo: LAURA LEAN/POOL/AFP)
A US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter stands next to an armored vehicle, at al-Sabha town in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor, Syria, Sept. 4, 2023. (Photo: Baderkhan Ahmad/ AP)
A photo shows debris from collapsed buildings dumped on top of a hill in Kahramanmaras, on March 4, 2023, one month after a massive earthquake struck south-east Turkey. (Photo: AFP)
