Syria: 10 years of war has left at least 350,000 dead – International People Search

September 24, 2021 chhaymam@chhaymam.com Travel 0

A decade of war in Syria has left more 350,200 people dead, High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet told the Human Rights Council on Friday, noting that this total was an “under-count of the actual number of killings”.

from UN News – Human Rights https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2021/09/1101162
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