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Citadel of Aleppo (Syria): Inside of the Ayyubid Entrance Block within the Entrance Complex: View of the Second Iron Gate with Arabic Inscription on Lintel

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Reuters

After the battle, Aleppo shows its scars

ALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) - Before the war, Aleppo's ancient walled citadel drew in armies of visitors to one of the Middle East's greatest treasures. But for the past four years the Citadel's high ...
UNHCR

Aleppo returnees assess scale of rebuilding

ALEPPO, Syria – The streets surrounding Aleppo’s medieval citadel still bear the scars of the years-long battle that reduced swathes of this ancient city to rubble. Yet amid the destruction, from a ...
The New York Times

In Aleppo, Residents Cheer and Refugees Return to a Jubilant but Ravaged City

Though excitement and frenzy were on full display in some parts of Aleppo, the city is still gripped by uncertainty after the sudden end of a 13-year civil war. By Raja Abdulrahim Photographs by Ivor ...