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  • Eastern Ghouta
A Syrian soldier distributes aid from Russian forces to civilians who fled Eastern Ghouta at  a shelter in Adra near  Damascus, on March 20. (Reuters)
‘Kneel or starve’: Damascus’s brutal ultimatum to population of Eastern Ghouta
James Snell
  • Afrin
A man gestures as he stands on a damaged building in the besieged town of Douma, Eastern Ghouta, in Damascus, on March 21. (Reuters)
Fighting in Afrin and Eastern Ghouta sparks humanitarian disaster
AW staff
  • Eastern Ghouta
Syrians from the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta region walk through a regime-controlled corridor in Hamouria in Eastern Ghouta after leaving the besieged enclave on March 16. (AFP)
Largest single-day exodus of the Syrian war as civilians flee Eastern Ghouta
AW staff
  • Russia
Russian soldiers gather at Wafideen camp in Damascus, on March 1. (Reuters)
Three facts on Syria that are best said aloud
Rashmee Roshan Lall
  • martyrdom
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan kisses Amine Tiras, a young girl in military uniform, as he speaks to his ruling party members in Kahramanmaras, on February 24. (AP)
Region's children shouldn’t serve as political props
Editorial
  • Russia
A Syrian child and an adult receive treatment for a suspected chemical attack at a makeshift clinic in the Eastern Ghouta, on February 25. (AFP)
Reports of chemical weapons use in Syria are worrying
Editorial
  • Eastern Ghouta
A Russian army soldier standing guard between the portraits of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin, outside at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Damascus, on March 1. (AFP)
Civilians trapped in Eastern Ghouta, all sides blame each other
AW staff
  • Eastern Ghouta
A fighter from Jaysh al-Islam patrols the front line in Jobar, on the eastern edge of Damascus. (AFP)
Ghouta rebels await assault as Syrian regime bombardment continues
Simon
  • Eastern Ghouta
© Yaser Ahmed for The Arab Weekly
UN approach to Eastern Ghouta
Yaser Ahmed
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