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The Syrian Civil War Pt.4: Afrin Under Siege & Exile in Turkey

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Survival and Exile in Afrin

This chapter examines the dire conditions in Afrin during the Syrian Civil War, focusing on the severe resource scarcity and the emotional toll of living under siege. It recounts personal narratives of fleeing the area, highlighting the dangers faced during the escape and the heart-wrenching decision to leave loved ones behind. Additionally, it explores the impact of conflict on families dealing with loss and the complexities of smuggling a deceased family member’s body back to their homeland.

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